a
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
all
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
and
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
around
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
as
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
be
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
belonging
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
boyarinia
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
built
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
by
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
centre
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
children
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
continued
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
corner
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
court
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
deceased
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
described
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
door
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
Each
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
estate
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
extent
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
feet
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
fenced
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
follows
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
four
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
free
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
He
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
held
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
his
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
house
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
household
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
in
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
inclosure
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
insignificant
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
interior
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
izba
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
known
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
lady
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
lived
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
man
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
may
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
nearest
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
nobility
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
nobleman
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
of
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
off
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
on
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
one
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
passage
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
Polikey
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
Polikey's
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
poor
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
position
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
rather
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
room
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
Russian
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
separate
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
servants
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
serve
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
several
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
small
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
smallest
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From this reading Each corner was fenced off as a separate inclosure to the extent of several feet, and the one nearest to the door (the smallest of all) was known as “Polikey’s corner.”
square
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
staff
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
still
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
stone
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
stove
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
surrounding
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
ten
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
the
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
to
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
very
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
walls
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
was
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From this reading Polikey was a court man—one of the staff of servants belonging to the court household of a _boyarinia_ (lady of the nobility).
were
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
which
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From this reading A Russian stove stood in the centre, around which was a free passage.
whose
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
widow
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.
wife
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
with
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From this reading He held a very insignificant position on the estate, and lived in a rather poor, small house with his wife and children.
yards
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From this reading The house was built by the deceased nobleman whose widow he still continued to serve, and may be described as follows: The four walls surrounding the one _izba_ (room) were built of stone, and the interior was ten yards square.