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Chapter XIII
'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE. Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE. ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."] The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence. "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
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used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “"Let us lounge in the park," said he.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.”
during the time that
From this reading “["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]”
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From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
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From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
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From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
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From this reading "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
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From this reading "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
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From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
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From this reading "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
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From this reading The next day Sir Christopher Findlater called on Clarence.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
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From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let us lounge in the park," said he.
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From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
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From this reading Dum vitant stulti vitia, in contraria currant.-HORACE.
at the time that
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
during the time that
From this reading ["The foolish while avoiding vice run into the opposite extremes."]
which person or people
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 'T is true his nature may with faults abound; But who will cavil when the heart is sound?--STEPHEN MONTAGUE.
