A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter II
“Don’t you think so yourself? In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.” “Good! So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.” “Bravo!
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in addition to; as well as
From this reading “In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Good!”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.””
not one, and not any
From this reading “In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Don’t you think so yourself?”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.””
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading ““Don’t you think so yourself?”
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From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
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From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
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From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
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From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
in addition to; as well as
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
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From this reading “Bravo!
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From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
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From this reading “Don’t you think so yourself?
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From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Good!
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
not one, and not any
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading “Don’t you think so yourself?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Don’t you think so yourself?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading So that, if I were to ask you which were the objects stolen from this room—” “I should answer that I know.”
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In any case, I have ascertained none besides those which are set down in the official report.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Don’t you think so yourself?
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading “Don’t you think so yourself?
