Chapter XIX

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

higher than, or over, something

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

above and across; more than

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

in the direction of

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

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From this reading Here come the long, pale twilights of June, somewhat veiled like those of May, less uncertain, however, and more tepid still.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

at the time that

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

in or at the place that

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading In the gardens, the rose-laurel which is beginning to bloom in profusion is becoming already magnificently pink.

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From this reading Gracieuse regretted the month of Mary, the offices of the Virgin in the nave, decked with white flowers.

which person or people

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

in the company of; together with

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

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From this reading At the end of each work day, the good folks sit outside, in front of their doors, to look at the night falling--the night which soon confuses, under the vaults of the plane-trees, their groups assembled for benevolent rest.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading And a tranquil melancholy descends over villages, in those interminable evenings-- For Ramuntcho, this is the epoch when smuggling becomes a trade almost without trouble, with charming hours, marching toward summits through spring clouds; crossing ravines, wandering in lands of springs and of wild fig-trees; sleeping, waiting for the agreed hour, with carbineers who are accomplices, on carpets of mint and pinks.--The good odor of plants impregnated his clothes, his waistcoat which he never wore, but used as a pillow or a blanket--and Gracieuse would say to him at night: “I know where you went last night, for you smell of mint of the mountain above Mendizpi”--or: “You smell of absinthe of the Subernoa morass.”