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Chapter XII
CHAPTER THIRTY. CONCERNING A TERROR. A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway. A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there. Where was he?
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From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.”
but in spite of that
From this reading “A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.”
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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 CONCERNING A TERROR.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading CHAPTER THIRTY.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading CONCERNING A TERROR.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Where was he?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading CONCERNING A TERROR.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading CHAPTER THIRTY.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A dark, comparatively cool, and restful retreat--a blaze of outside sunshine glimpsed through the aperture of a low doorway.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Where was he?
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
in or at the place that
From this reading Where was he?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
which person or people
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
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From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
but in spite of that
From this reading A sense of awaking to yet another phase of passage through the shades; of a weird kaleidoscopic phantasmagoria which represents a wholly or partially suspended consciousness of days or even weeks; of the stirred, uneasy rest of supposed death--such were the first gropings of the mind of him who lay there.
