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Chapter XII
THE JOURNEY TO MOSCOW. "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow. "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith. "Elected!" sneered De Forrest. "Scott elected him.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “THE JOURNEY TO MOSCOW.”
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “"I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.”
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From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
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From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
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From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
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From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Scott elected him.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE JOURNEY TO MOSCOW.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE JOURNEY TO MOSCOW.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
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From this reading "Scott elected him.
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From this reading "Elected!" sneered De Forrest.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE JOURNEY TO MOSCOW.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE JOURNEY TO MOSCOW.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Well, he was fairly elected, I suppose," replied Beckwith.
at the time that
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
which person or people
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "I think it is absolutely villanous to let that little pauper go down the Volga, when there are so many of us who pay our bills, that wish to go," said De Forrest, angrily, when it was rumored that the first division of the students, with the Volga party would start that day for Moscow.
