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Chapter II
EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will. It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it. Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week. What beat Napoleon, Caesar and Nero--failure? No, success!
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.”
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.”
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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 It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading What beat Napoleon, Caesar and Nero--failure?
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading What beat Napoleon, Caesar and Nero--failure?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading What beat Napoleon, Caesar and Nero--failure?
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From this reading What beat Napoleon, Caesar and Nero--failure?
not any; not one
From this reading No, success!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading It's like a Santa Cruz rum milk punch on an empty stomach--there's very few people can stand it.
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From this reading Many a guy that's a regular fellow at a hundred a month, becomes a boob at a hundred a week.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What beat Napoleon, Caesar and Nero--failure?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading EAST LYNCH Success has ruined more guys than failure ever will.
