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Chapter XXXII
But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer. Burns. The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue. Bothwell Lines. When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading “When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
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From this reading Bothwell Lines.
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From this reading Burns.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
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From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
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From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading Bothwell Lines.
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From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
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From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But, hark! the tent has changed its voice, There’s peace and rest nae langer.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
at the time that
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading When Morton had left the well-ordered outposts of the regular army, and arrived at those which were maintained by his own party, he could not but be peculiarly sensible of the difference of discipline, and entertain a proportional degree of fear for the consequences.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The Lowdien Mallisha they Came with their coats of blew; Five hundred men from London came, Claid in a reddish hue.
