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Chapter XXXIV
REMORSE. After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen. By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her. She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat. Every day and night the physician visits her.
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later than; following
From this reading “After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.”
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading “After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Every day and night the physician visits her.”
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.”
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading “She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.”
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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 After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
later than; following
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
A small stone room in a prison where an inmate is locked behind iron bars.
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading Every day and night the physician visits her.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Every day and night the physician visits her.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading Every day and night the physician visits her.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
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From this reading Every day and night the physician visits her.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading REMORSE.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
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From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
The passage at the back of the mouth.
From this reading She is laid in a soft bed; her jaws, locked in convulsions, are forced open, and a calming beverage poured down her throat.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After her formal abjuration Joan Darc is taken in an almost dying condition, not to her cell but to a room in the Castle of Rouen.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
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From this reading Every day and night the physician visits her.
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From this reading By orders of the Bishop, two old women are appointed to nurse her.
