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Chapter VI
Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine. --Johnson's London. Hol. Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical. --Shakspeare.
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an action or decision that shows a lack of good judgment
From this reading “Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.”
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
an action or decision that shows a lack of good judgment
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Hol.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading --Johnson's London.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading --Johnson's London.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading --Shakspeare.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Novi hominem tanquam te--his humour is lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, his eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
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From this reading Heroes mischievously gay, Lords of the street and terrors of the way, Flush'd as they are with folly, youth, and wine.
