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The Wandering Jew — Complete
The Wandering Jew — Complete

Chapter XVI

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XIV.
The Eve of a Great Day XV.
The Thug XVI.
The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.
The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.
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The Wandering Jew — Complete

Chapter XVI

Reading 1/113 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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XIV.
Line 2
The Eve of a Great Day XV.
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The Thug XVI.
Line 4
The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.
Line 5
The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Good noun US /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.”

Great noun US /great/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The Eve of a Great Day XV.”

All words in this reading · 21

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

Brothers

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From this reading The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.

Day

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From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

Eve

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From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

Francois

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From this reading The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.

GoodnounUS /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.

GreatnounUS /great/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

House

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From this reading The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

Rue

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From this reading The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.

Saint

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From this reading The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

Thug

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From this reading The Thug XVI.

Two

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From this reading The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.

Work

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From this reading The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.

XIV

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From this reading XIV.

XV

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From this reading The Eve of a Great Day XV.

XVI

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From this reading The Thug XVI.

XVII

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From this reading The Two Brothers of the Good Work XVII.

XVIII

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From this reading The House in the Rue Saint- Francois XVIII.