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Chapter VI
The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note: “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket? Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like. Give the pen a rest. Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
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later than; following
From this reading “The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:”
above and across; more than
From this reading “Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Give the pen a rest.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.”
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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 Give the pen a rest.
later than; following
From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
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From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
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From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
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From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading Give the pen a rest.
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
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From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
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From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
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From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
above and across; more than
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
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From this reading Give the pen a rest.
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Give the pen a rest.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The day after the little conference at John's, Felix had indeed received the following note:
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
at the time that
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Any time will suit, and the car can take you over to Joyfields when you like.
in the company of; together with
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “DEAR FELIX: “When you go down to see old Tod, why not put up with us at Becket?
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From this reading Clara joins in hoping you'll come, and Mother is still here.
