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Chapter III
HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses. “Assay Office, Mr. Gard.... Captain’s Office.... Forge.... Sark’s Hope shaft....
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used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading “HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.”
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From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
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From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
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From this reading “Assay Office, Mr. Gard....
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From this reading Captain’s Office....
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From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
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From this reading Forge....
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From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
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From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
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From this reading Sark’s Hope shaft....
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Assay Office, Mr. Gard....
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Assay Office, Mr. Gard....
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sark’s Hope shaft....
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sark’s Hope shaft....
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading HOW GARD MADE NEW ACQUAINTANCES Old Tom Hamon gave the new arrival warm greeting, and pointed out such matters as might interest him as they climbed the steep road which led up to the plateau and the houses.
