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Night and Morning, Complete
Night and Morning, Complete

Chapter XXXIX

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“Vec.
Ye see what follows.
Duke.
O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.
That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.
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Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Night and Morning, Complete

Chapter XXXIX

Reading 1/25 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
“Vec.
Line 2
Ye see what follows.
Line 3
Duke.
Line 4
O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.
Line 5
That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

Learner Dictionary

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

Again noun US /again/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.”

All words in this reading · 21

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againnounUS /again/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

arrived

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From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

Beaufort

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From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

Chances

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From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

Duke

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From this reading Duke.

evening

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From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

follows

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From this reading Ye see what follows.

gentle

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From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

London

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From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

O

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From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

see

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From this reading Ye see what follows.

shape

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From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

Sidney

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From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

sir

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From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That evening Sidney Beaufort arrived in London.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading O gentle sir! this shape again!”--The Chances.

Vec

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From this reading “Vec.

whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Ye see what follows.

YepronounUS /jiː/

an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person

From this reading Ye see what follows.