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Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes? --Bishop Hall's Satires. Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit. --La Rochefoucault. I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading “Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.”
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading --Bishop Hall's Satires.
showing who or what does the action
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
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From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
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From this reading --Bishop Hall's Satires.
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From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading --La Rochefoucault.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
not any; not one
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading --La Rochefoucault.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
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From this reading --Bishop Hall's Satires.
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From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading Qui vit sans folie, n'est pas si sage qu'il croit.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I lost no time in presenting my letters of introduction, and they were as quickly acknowledged by invitations to balls and dinners.
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From this reading Seest thou how gayly my young maister goes?
