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CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS. A COMPLETE BOOK. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C. How to Solve Conundrums. What games are most played by soldiers?
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A COMPLETE BOOK.”
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A COMPLETE BOOK.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading What games are most played by soldiers?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading A COMPLETE BOOK.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A COMPLETE BOOK.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading How to Solve Conundrums.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading How to Solve Conundrums.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
used to ask for information about something
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From this reading CONTAINING ALL THE LEADING CONUNDRUMS OF THE DAY, AMUSING RIDDLES, CURIOUS CATCHES, AND WITTY SAYINGS.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1900, by FRANK TOUSEY, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington, D. C.
