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A Novel. AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC. "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up? To-day, my love, to-day." Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.”
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.”
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading “"If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.”
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Novel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading To-day, my love, to-day."
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading To-day, my love, to-day."
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading A Novel.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading To-day, my love, to-day."
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
at the time that
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "If Fortune, with a smiling face, Strew roses on our way, When shall we stoop to pick them up?
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading AUTHOR OF "GUY EARLSCOURT'S WIFE," "A TERRIBLE SECRET," "A WONDERFUL WOMAN," "ONE NIGHT'S MYSTERY," "SILENT AND TRUE," "A MAD MARRIAGE," "LOST FOR A WOMAN," ETC., ETC.
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From this reading Stereotyped by SAMUEL STODDER, ELECTROTYPER & STEREOTYPER, 90 ANN STREET, N. Y.
