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Chapter XXVI
A NEW GUEST. What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position. Riches bring pleasant dreams. He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him. A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.”
all things; all of a situation
From this reading “A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.”
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading “A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Riches bring pleasant dreams.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.”
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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 A NEW GUEST.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
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From this reading Riches bring pleasant dreams.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading Riches bring pleasant dreams.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading A NEW GUEST.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading A NEW GUEST.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
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From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Riches bring pleasant dreams.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Riches bring pleasant dreams.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
at the time that
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
in or at the place that
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
which person or people
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
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From this reading What rich bankers call business filled up the winter season, and Levetinczy began to enjoy his position.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading He went often to Vienna and took part in the amusements of the commercial world, where many good examples were presented to him.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A man who owns a million can allow himself the luxury, when he goes to the jeweler to buy New Year's gifts, of buying two of everything to please two hearts at once.
