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3
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From this reading This was the afternoon of the 3d of July.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
abandoned
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
accommodating
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
afternoonnounUS /ˈafternoon/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading This was the afternoon of the 3d of July.
albeitconjunctionUS /ɔːlˈbiːɪt/
although
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
Amzi
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
AMZI'S
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
bank
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
blow-out
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
building
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
camping
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
carry
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
clothes
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
coat
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
contemplation
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
d
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From this reading This was the afternoon of the 3d of July.
dab
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
decorated
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
drove
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
enlarged
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
experienced
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
facade
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
fact
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
farm
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
father
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
FourthnounUS /fourth/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
Fred
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
Glorious
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
harvesting
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
hat
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
haunt
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
impious
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
injured
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
July
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From this reading This was the afternoon of the 3d of July.
laundry
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
machine
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
meant
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
motored
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
new
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
observing
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
old
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
paint
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
PERFIDY
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
Phil
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
room
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
Run
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
seersucker
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
seriously
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
some
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
spend
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
splendorsplural nounUS /ˈsplendərz/
impressive and beautiful signs of wealth or importance
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
state
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
straw
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
tacked
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
testified
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This was the afternoon of the 3d of July.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
town
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
Turkey
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
up
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From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
visit
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
way
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From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
week
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
wheat
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From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Amzi was observing the new facade that had been tacked onto the building, when Phil drove up in the machine.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Phil and her father were camping for a week in their old haunt in Turkey Run, and she had motored into town to carry Amzi to his farm, where he meant to spend the Glorious Fourth in the contemplation of the wheat Fred had been harvesting.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Phil had experienced a blow-out on her way to town, a fact to which the state of her camping clothes testified.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
workman
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From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading AMZI'S PERFIDY In accommodating himself to the splendors of the enlarged bank room, Amzi had not abandoned his old straw hat and seersucker coat, albeit the hat had been decorated with a dab of paint by some impious workman, and the coat would not have been seriously injured by a visit to the laundry.
