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MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_. MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_. INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_. Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE. MAY DAY, _&c._ CHAPTER THE FIRST.
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From this reading “MAY DAY, _&c._ CHAPTER THE FIRST.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.”
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
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From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading MAY DAY, _&c._ CHAPTER THE FIRST.
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From this reading MAY DAY, _&c._ CHAPTER THE FIRST.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading MAY DAY, _&c._ CHAPTER THE FIRST.
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From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
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From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
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From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
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From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
not any; not one
From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading MAY DAY; OR, ANECDOTES OF _Miss LYDIA LIVELY_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
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From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
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From this reading Printed and Sold by JOHN MARSHALL, at No. 4, ALDERMARY CHURCH-YARD, in BOW-LANE; and No. 17, QUEEN-STREET, CHEAPSIDE.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading INTENDED TO IMPROVE AND AMUSE THE _RISING GENERATION_.
