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a
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
able
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
added
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
All
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
allowed
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
and
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
annoyed
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
are
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
as
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
be
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
been
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
bill
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
box
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
called
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
confess
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
do
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
dumb
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
ended
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
episode
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
evening
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
farthing
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
fatal
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
fault
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
for
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
freedom
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
had
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
have
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
her
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
house
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
I
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
if
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
impertinently
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
in
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
indeed
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
inferiors
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
it
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
landlady
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
leave
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
life
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
madam
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
me
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
mention
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
moment
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
months
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
must
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
my
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
no
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
not
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
of
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
ordered
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
overkind
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
owe
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
own
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
particular
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
pass
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
pay
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
pleasant
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
presence
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
presumed
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
ready
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
recalling
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
receive
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
said
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
secluded
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
See
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
self-possession
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
several
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
shall
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
she
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
small
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
some
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
spoiling
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
that
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
the
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
then
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
this
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
threshold
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
thus
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
to
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
to-morrow
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
too
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
trick
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From this reading I have, I must confess, the fatal trick of spoiling my inferiors.
upon
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
usual
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
uttermost
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
was
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
well
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
went
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From this reading All went well for several months; and, indeed, it was my own fault alone that ended this pleasant and secluded episode of life.
what
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
which
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
whom
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From this reading My landlady, to whom I had as usual been overkind, impertinently called me in fault for some particular too small to mention; and I, annoyed that I had allowed her the freedom upon which she thus presumed, ordered her to leave my presence.
you
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
Your
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From this reading She stood a moment dumb, and then, recalling her self-possession, ‘Your bill,’ said she, ‘shall be ready this evening, and to-morrow, madam, you shall leave my house.
yours
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From this reading See,’ she added, ‘that you are able to pay what you owe me; for if I do not receive the uttermost farthing, no box of yours shall pass my threshold.’
