a
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alacrity
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all
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and
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another
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as
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at
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barred
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bath-room
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brim
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
but
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citadelnounUS /ˈsɪt.ə.del/
A fortress protecting a city, metaphorically representing the invincible inner sanctuary of the rational mind.
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creatures
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curling
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defences
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did
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Don't
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down
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ear
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enemy
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From this reading Then I transferred my eyes to my enemy.
extremely
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eyes
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feet
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for
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found
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from
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gates
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get
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had
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hat
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he
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he's
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here
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his
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hit
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hostile
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human
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I
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in
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is
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it
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kind
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lawyer
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left
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little
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locked
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looked
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main
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man
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
me
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moment
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more
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Mr
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my
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From this reading Then I transferred my eyes to my enemy.
myself
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
narrow
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
Never
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
of
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on
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
one
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading We had locked and barred the main gates of the citadel; but unhappily we had left open the bath-room sally-port; and here we found the voice of the hostile trumpets sounding from within, and all our defences taken in reverse.
our
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pathos
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
raked
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
reverse
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Romaine
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sally-port
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From this reading We had locked and barred the main gates of the citadel; but unhappily we had left open the bath-room sally-port; and here we found the voice of the hostile trumpets sounding from within, and all our defences taken in reverse.
say
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should
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side
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
sounding
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tableau
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taken
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From this reading We had locked and barred the main gates of the citadel; but unhappily we had left open the bath-room sally-port; and here we found the voice of the hostile trumpets sounding from within, and all our defences taken in reverse.
tall
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
than
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
the
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
their
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
Then
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From this reading Then I transferred my eyes to my enemy.
time
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
to
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
took
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transferred
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From this reading Then I transferred my eyes to my enemy.
trumpets
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two
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From this reading Never did two human creatures get to their feet with more alacrity than the lawyer and myself.
unhappily
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very
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From this reading He had his hat on, a little on one side: it was a very tall hat, raked extremely, and had a narrow curling brim.
voice
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was
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We
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From this reading We had locked and barred the main gates of the citadel; but unhappily we had left open the bath-room sally-port; and here we found the voice of the hostile trumpets sounding from within, and all our defences taken in reverse.
when
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
which
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
whisper
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
who
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
with
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within
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you
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From this reading I took but the time to whisper Mr. Romaine in the ear: ‘Here is another tableau for you!’ at which he looked at me a moment with a kind of pathos, as who should say, ‘Don’t hit a man when he’s down.’
