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See https:// Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest. Hardly enough energy to stretch myself. In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag. I chummed up to him at once.
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for the reason that
From this reading “Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.”
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading “Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.”
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading “Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I chummed up to him at once.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.”
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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 Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I chummed up to him at once.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
for the reason that
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading I chummed up to him at once.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.
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From this reading Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I chummed up to him at once.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I chummed up to him at once.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading I chummed up to him at once.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading Hardly enough energy to stretch myself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
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From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag.
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From this reading Pictured by Cecil Aldin W. W. JACOBS BECAUSE HE LIKED IT [Small Decoration] A DOG DAY THE ANGEL IN THE HOUSE Woke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest.
