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"My Novel" — Volume 05
"My Novel" — Volume 05

Chapter XII

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At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
"My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.
I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
Come and look at him."
The two doctors went into the sick-room.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

"My Novel" — Volume 05

Chapter XII

Reading 1/35 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.
Line 2
"My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.
Line 3
I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.
Line 4
Come and look at him."
/come ənd look æt hɪm/
Line 5
The two doctors went into the sick-room.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Already noun US /already/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.”

Come noun US /come/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Come and look at him."”

Hands plural noun US /hændz/

members of a ship’s crew

From this reading “I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.”

Look noun US /look/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Come and look at him."”

Name noun US /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “"My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.”

Neither determiner US /ˈniːðər/

not one and not the other of two

From this reading “I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.”

Went noun US /went/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The two doctors went into the sick-room.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

alreadynounUS /already/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

amauxiliary verbUS /æm/

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

arrived

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

AtprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

canmodal verbUS /kæn/

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

ComenounUS /come/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Come and look at him."

doctors

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From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.

Dosewell

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

Dr

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

dressed

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

fear

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From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

handsplural nounUS /hændz/

members of a ship’s crew

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Come and look at him."

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

homoeopathist

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

leave

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From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

looknounUS /look/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Come and look at him."

Morgan

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From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

MydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

namenounUS /name/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/

not one and not the other of two

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

o'clock

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

patient

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From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

physician

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

restore

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

room

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

said

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "My name is Morgan," said the homoeopathist; "I am a physician.

seven

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

shown

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

sick-room

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From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

two

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.

up

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

visited

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

wentnounUS /went/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The two doctors went into the sick-room.

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading At seven o'clock Dr. Dosewell arrived, and was shown into the room of the homoeopathist, who, already up and dressed, had visited his patient.

whompronounUS /huːm/

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.

yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading I leave in your hands a patient whom, I fear, neither I nor you can restore.