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HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS. _Price Sixpence._ HARRISON'S AMUSING _PICTURE AND POETRY_ BOOK, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS. PRICE SIXPENCE. Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy. Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!”
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!”
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading “Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.”
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading _Price Sixpence._ HARRISON'S AMUSING _PICTURE AND POETRY_ BOOK, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading HARRISON'S AMUSING PICTURE AND POETRY _BOOK_, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading _Price Sixpence._ HARRISON'S AMUSING _PICTURE AND POETRY_ BOOK, CONTAINING SEVENTY ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
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From this reading Farewell! farewell! the trumpet calls, The banner waves in view; And I must bid these friendly halls, One long! one last adieu!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Oh! on this green and mossy seat, In my hours of sweet retreat; Thus I would my soul employ, With sense of gratitude and joy.
