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Chapter I
A TALE OF MODERN LIFE. AUTHOR OF “THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD,” ETC., ETC. _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET. LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST. JOHN’S SQUARE.
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From this reading “A TALE OF MODERN LIFE.”
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A TALE OF MODERN LIFE.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD,” ETC., ETC.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD,” ETC., ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD,” ETC., ETC.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD,” ETC., ETC.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading JOHN’S SQUARE.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A TALE OF MODERN LIFE.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading A TALE OF MODERN LIFE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A TALE OF MODERN LIFE.
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From this reading LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST.
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From this reading LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading JOHN’S SQUARE.
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From this reading LONDON: GILBERT AND RIVINGTON, PRINTERS, ST.
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From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading A TALE OF MODERN LIFE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF “THE CHRONICLES OF CARLINGFORD,” ETC., ETC.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _FOURTH EDITION, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS._ London: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, LOW, & SEARLE CROWN BUILDINGS, 188, FLEET STREET.
