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Chapter XI
Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there. "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep. See he gets them." "I'll try," said Billie dryly. "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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later than; following
From this reading “Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.”
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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 Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
later than; following
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading "I'll try," said Billie dryly.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading "I'll try," said Billie dryly.
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From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
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From this reading See he gets them."
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading "I'll try," said Billie dryly.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
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From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "I'll try," said Billie dryly.
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From this reading See he gets them."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading See he gets them."
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
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From this reading "I'll try," said Billie dryly.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What he needs is rest, proper food, and sleep.
at the time that
From this reading "Sometimes a fellow can't sleep when he's got a lead pill in him, doctor.
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From this reading Bud Proctor Lends a Hand After the doctor had dressed the wounded shoulder he ordered Clanton to go to bed at once and stay there.
