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Chapter XXII
Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine? Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me? So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none. _Richard II_. That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.”
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?”
not one, and not any
From this reading “So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?”
but in spite of that
From this reading “Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?”
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From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
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From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
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From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
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From this reading _Richard II_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
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From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
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From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
not one, and not any
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
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From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
To recall to mind.
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
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From this reading _Richard II_.
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From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
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From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
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From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Did they not sometimes cry, all hail! to me?
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From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
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From this reading So Judas did to Christ: but he, in twelve Found truth in all but one; I in twelve thousand none.
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From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
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From this reading That which captain Willoughby had said in seeming pleasantry he seriously meditated.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet I well remember The favours of these men: were they not mine?
