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Chapter XXI
He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day. Milton. The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play. The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own. Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
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on the far side of; further than
From this reading “The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.”
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading “He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.”
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From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading Seth was indefatigably kind and faithful.
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From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
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From this reading Milton.
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
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From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
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From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The one was eked out with Seth Plumfield's; the other was all her own.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
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From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The farming plan succeeded beyond Fleda's hopes; thanks not more to her wisdom than to the nice tact with which the wisdom was brought into play.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading He that has light within his own clear breast, May sit i' the centre and enjoy bright day.
