Chapter V

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

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From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

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From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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

From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He's just talking of plain dull charm of character."

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

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

From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

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From this reading "Why, we shouldn't all be thinking so well of each other!"

in the company of; together with

From this reading "Oh I know all about that sort of thing!"--she fairly bridled with the knowledge.

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From this reading "Her character's the most extraordinary thing in all the world," Sir Claude stated to Mrs. Beale.

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From this reading "He isn't speaking of personal loveliness--you've not THAT vulgar beauty, my dear, at all," Mrs. Beale explained.