A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter VI
"Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel. "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence. Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f. I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me. You wuz wid Miss Nan dis ve'y day."
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “"Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “"'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.”
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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 "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading You wuz wid Miss Nan dis ve'y day."
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
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From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
not any; not one
From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading You wuz wid Miss Nan dis ve'y day."
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From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
at the time that
From this reading I uv seed you many a day, suh, when you didn't see me.
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From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
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From this reading "Just walking about in the woods and fields," answered Gabriel.
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From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
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From this reading Ef you wan't wid Miss Nan, you wuz by yo'se'f.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "'Twant no use fer ter ax you, suh; you been doin' dat sence you wuz big nuff ter clime a fence.
