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Chapter XIII
IN PARTINGS. "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea." And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board. Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
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next to; at the side of
From this reading “Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “"The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."”
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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 And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
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From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
next to; at the side of
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
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From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
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From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
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From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
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From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
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From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
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From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
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From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
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From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
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From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading IN PARTINGS.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
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From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
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From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
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From this reading IN PARTINGS.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Not Julia; Eleanor had given up all hopes of that; but Mrs. Caxton was beside her, and on the other side of her was Mrs. Powle.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
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From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "The sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he!
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea."
in the company of; together with
From this reading And the Tuesday came, and was fair; and under a bright sky the steamer ran down to Gravesend with Eleanor and her friends on board.
