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Chapter XVII
The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy. Even popularity can be overdone. In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar. July 4. Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading “In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Even popularity can be overdone.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.”
A prediction of what will happen in the future, often divinely or magically inspired.
From this reading “The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy.”
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From this reading July 4.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Even popularity can be overdone.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Even popularity can be overdone.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
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From this reading The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Even popularity can be overdone.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
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From this reading The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy.
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From this reading July 4.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading Even popularity can be overdone.
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From this reading Even popularity can be overdone.
A prediction of what will happen in the future, often divinely or magically inspired.
From this reading The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading The Judge Utters Dire Prophecy.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
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From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading In Rome, along at first, you are full of regrets that Michelangelo died; but by and by you only regret that you didn't see him do it.--Pudd'nhead Wilson's Calendar.
