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29
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From this reading [29] Never mind.
30
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From this reading [30] Sometime, any time, no time.
31
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From this reading [31] Assurance.
any
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From this reading [30] Sometime, any time, no time.
Assurance
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From this reading [31] Assurance.
ax
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
boy
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
de
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
deze
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
en
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
engaged
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
er
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
fetch
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
GARDEN
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
I'll
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
LADY'S
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
making
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
man
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading [29] Never mind.
NevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading [29] Never mind.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading [30] Sometime, any time, no time.
odd-come-shorts
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
old
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
operation
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
Remus
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
Run
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
shoe-pegs
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
SOME
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
Sometime
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From this reading [30] Sometime, any time, no time.
somewhat
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
tedious
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
Thus
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading [30] Sometime, any time, no time.
Uncle
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
visited
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
wait
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From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
XXXI
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From this reading ---------------------------------------------------------------------- XXXI "IN SOME LADY'S GARDEN" When the little boy next visited Uncle Remus the old man was engaged in the somewhat tedious operation of making shoe-pegs.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Thus: "Run fetch me de ax, en I'll wait on you one er deze odd-come-shorts."