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Chapter XVI
SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY. Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party. "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor. "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington. "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.”
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.
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From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
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From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
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From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
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From this reading "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
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From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading SOMETHING ABOUT PRUSSIA AND GERMANY.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I concluded they had gone down the Volga to Nijni.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
at the time that
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
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From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Dr. Winstock grasped the hand of the principal when they met in Moscow, and briefly reported the incidents of his trip down the Volga, with the little party.
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From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Yes; Mr. Agneau informed me, and, poor man, he was very much worried about the absentees," replied Mr. Lowington.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Of course you knew that De Forrest and Beckwith left us at Tver?" added the doctor.
