adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
Ah
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From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
askedverbUS /æskt/
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
authoritynounUS /əˈθɔːrəti/
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
betrayedverbUS /bɪˈtreɪd/
past form of “betray” — reveal unintentionally
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
cleveradjectiveUS /ˈklevər/
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
curiositynounUS /ˌkjʊriˈɑːsəti/
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
denounUS /diː/
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
dispellingverbUS /dɪˈspelɪŋ/
inflected form of “dispel” — force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
eloquencenounUS /ˈel.ə.kwəns/
Fluent, persuasive, and graceful speaking or writing. (Sự hùng biện, tài ăn nói lưu loát.)
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
emotionnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃən/
any strong feeling
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
escortnounUS /eˈskɔːrt/
someone who escorts and protects a prominent person
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
exclamationnounUS /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃən/
an abrupt excited utterance
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
exercisenounUS /ˈeksərsaɪz/
the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
extraordinaryadjectiveUS /ˌekstrəˈɔːrdəneri/
beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
firmadjectiveUS /fɜːrm/
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
glanceverbUS /ɡlæns/
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
impenetrableadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpenətrəbəl/
not admitting of penetration or passage into or through
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
MademoisellenounUS /ˌmædəməˈzel/
small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
Montauran
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
occasionnounUS /əˈkeɪʒən/
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
piquedverbUS /piːkt/
past form of “pique” — cause to feel resentment or indignation
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
protectorsnounUS /prəˈtektərz/
plural of “protector” — a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
remindsverbUS /riˈmaɪndz/
third-person singular of “remind” — put in the mind of someone
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
repliedverbUS /rɪˈplaɪd/
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
RepublicannounUS /rɪˈpʌblɪkən/
a member of the Republican Party
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
revealedverbUS /rɪˈviːld/
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
rightsnounUS /raɪts/
plural of “right” — an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
satiricaladjectiveUS /səˈtɪrəkəl/
exposing human folly to ridicule
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
shortadjectiveUS /ʃɔːrt/
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
singularadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡjələr/
unusual or striking
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
slightlyadverbUS /ˈslaɪtli/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
submissiveadjectiveUS /səbˈmɪsɪv/
inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
suspectverbUS /səˈspekt/
imagine to be the case or true or probable
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
suspicionnounUS /səˈspɪʃən/
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
tonenounUS /toʊn/
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
tonesnounUS /toʊnz/
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
troopsnounUS /truːps/
soldiers collectively
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
unusualadjectiveUS /əˈnjuːʒuːəl/
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
Verneuil's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading “Do you still suspect me?” she replied, looking him in the eye, as if to say, “What rights have you over me?”
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
wordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading In love every word, every glance has the eloquence of the moment; but on this occasion Mademoiselle de Verneuil’s exclamation revealed nothing, and, clever as Montauran might be, its secret was impenetrable to him, though the tones of her voice betrayed some extraordinary and unusual emotion which piqued his curiosity.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You have a singular way of dispelling suspicion,” he said.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading “Mademoiselle,” said the young man, in a voice that was submissive and yet firm, “the authority you exercise over Republican troops, this escort--” “Ah, that reminds me!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My escort and I,” she asked, in a slightly satirical tone, “your protectors, in short,--will they be safe here?”
