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Chapter XXXIV
THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows: "DEAR MR. FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won. It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country. I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.”
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading “It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
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From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
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From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
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From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
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From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
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From this reading "DEAR MR.
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From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
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From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
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From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
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From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
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From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
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From this reading "DEAR MR.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
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From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
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From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DAWN OF LOVE The letter from Olga ran as follows:
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It must be glorious to be a Member of the Mother of Parliaments, to be a legislator in this great free country.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I rejoice, too, that you have espoused the cause of the toilers, the poor.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading FAVERSHAM,--I have just discovered your address, and I am writing to congratulate you on the fine position you have won.
