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ROCK A BYE LIBRARY. AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN. TAGGARD & THOMPSON, 29 CORNHILL, BOSTON. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass. THE FOX AND THE COCK.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.”
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading TAGGARD & THOMPSON, 29 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ROCK A BYE LIBRARY.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FOX AND THE COCK.
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From this reading TAGGARD & THOMPSON, 29 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading ROCK A BYE LIBRARY.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading THE FOX AND THE COCK.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading TAGGARD & THOMPSON, 29 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.
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From this reading THE FOX AND THE COCK.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading ROCK A BYE LIBRARY.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading AMUSEMENT FOR GOOD LITTLE CHILDREN.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading ROCK A BYE LIBRARY.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading TAGGARD & THOMPSON, 29 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading TAGGARD & THOMPSON, 29 CORNHILL, BOSTON.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1859, by S. A. CHANDLER, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Mass.
