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Chapter VII
JEM WILSON'S REPULSE. "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses! And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!" "THE TWINS." The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “"How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"”
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading JEM WILSON'S REPULSE.
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading JEM WILSON'S REPULSE.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
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From this reading "THE TWINS."
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading "How infinite the wealth of love and hope Garnered in these same tiny treasure-houses!
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
at the time that
From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
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From this reading JEM WILSON'S REPULSE.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The ghoul-like fever was not to be braved with impunity, and baulked of its prey.
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From this reading And oh! what bankrupts in the world we feel, When Death, like some remorseless creditor, Seizes on all we fondly thought our own!"
