13
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
1805
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
1812
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
1813
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
20
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I see I have frightened you—sit down and tell me all the news.”
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
Antichristnoun
(Christianity) the adversary of Christ (or Christianity) mentioned in the New Testament; the Antichrist will rule the world until overthrown by the Second Coming of Christ
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
believeverbUS /bɪˈliːv/
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
BOOKnounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
Buonapartes
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
defendverbUS /dɪˈfend/
argue or speak in defense of
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
don't
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From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I see I have frightened you—sit down and tell me all the news.”
EmpressnounUS /ˈempres/
a woman emperor or the wife of an emperor
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
EPILOGUEnounUS /ˈepəlɔːɡ/
a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
estatesnounUS /ɪˈsteɪts/
plural of “estate” — everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
faithfuladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪθfəl/
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
favoritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/
something regarded with special favor or liking
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
FIFTEENnounUS /fɪfˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
FOURTEENnounUS /ˈfɔːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
frightenedadjectiveUS /ˈfraɪtənd/
made afraid
From this reading I see I have frightened you—sit down and tell me all the news.”
Fëdorovna
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From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
GenoanounUS /ˈdʒenoʊə/
a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
honornounUS /ˈɑːnər/
a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
horrorsnounUS /ˈhɔːrərz/
plural of “horror” — intense and profound fear
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
how
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From this reading But how do you do?
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
infamies
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From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
longeradverbUS /ˈlɔːŋɡər/
for more time
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
Lucca
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From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
maidnounUS /meɪd/
a female domestic
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
Márya
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From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
newsnounUS /nuːz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading I see I have frightened you—sit down and tell me all the news.”
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
perpetratedverbUS /ˈpɜːrpətreɪtɪd/
past form of “perpetrate” — perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
PrincenounUS /prɪns/
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
Pávlovna
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From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
Schérer
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From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
SECONDnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I see I have frightened you—sit down and tell me all the news.”
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading I see I have frightened you—sit down and tell me all the news.”
slavenounUS /sleɪv/
a person who is owned by someone
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
speakernounUS /ˈspiːkər/
someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
THIRTEENnounUS /ˈθɜːrˈtiːn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
tryverbUS /traɪ/
make an effort or attempt
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
TWELVEnounUS /twelv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
warnverbUS /wɔːrn/
notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
WelladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading BOOK TWELVE: 1812 BOOK THIRTEEN: 1812 BOOK FOURTEEN: 1812 BOOK FIFTEEN: 1812 - 13 FIRST EPILOGUE: 1813 - 20 SECOND EPILOGUE BOOK ONE: 1805 “Well, Prince, so Genoa and Lucca are now just family estates of the Buonapartes.
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading It was in July, 1805, and the speaker was the well-known Anna Pávlovna Schérer, maid of honor and favorite of the Empress Márya Fëdorovna.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
yourselfpronounUS /jərˈself/
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading But I warn you, if you don’t tell me that this means war, if you still try to defend the infamies and horrors perpetrated by that Antichrist—I really believe he is Antichrist—I will have nothing more to do with you and you are no longer my friend, no longer my ‘faithful slave,’ as you call yourself!
