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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
actors
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
affords
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
altogether
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
any
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
appropriate
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
AUTHOR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE DOUBLE EVENT,' 'A RACECOURSE TRAGEDY,' 'WARNED OFF,' ETC., ETC.
Authors
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From this reading For further List of Authors please refer to end of book.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
best
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
best-depicted
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
book
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
capital
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
characters
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
close
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
comes
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
delightful
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
discussed
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
DOUBLE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE DOUBLE EVENT,' 'A RACECOURSE TRAGEDY,' 'WARNED OFF,' ETC., ETC.
drag
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
end
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From this reading For further List of Authors please refer to end of book.
ending
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Epsom
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE DOUBLE EVENT,' 'A RACECOURSE TRAGEDY,' 'WARNED OFF,' ETC., ETC.
EVENT
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE DOUBLE EVENT,' 'A RACECOURSE TRAGEDY,' 'WARNED OFF,' ETC., ETC.
example
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
exciting
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
extremely
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Field
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
full
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
furnish
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
further
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From this reading For further List of Authors please refer to end of book.
gentlemannounUS /ˈgentleman/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
Glasgow
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
go
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
Gould
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Gould's
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Guardian
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Herald
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
human
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
inasmuch
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
incidents
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
inclined
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
indulges
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
interest
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
latest
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
Leeds
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
List
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lively
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
love
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Mercury
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
moment
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
Most
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Mr
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
mystery
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
Nat
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
Nottingham
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Off
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
out
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
place
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
plain
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
pleasantnounUS /pleasant/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
please
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plenty
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
plot
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
RACECOURSE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE DOUBLE EVENT,' 'A RACECOURSE TRAGEDY,' 'WARNED OFF,' ETC., ETC.
refer
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From this reading For further List of Authors please refer to end of book.
regard
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
rider
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
scenes
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
scope
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
Scotsman
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
sentence
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
series
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
sketches
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
some
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
stories
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
story
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
straightforward
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
strong
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
style
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
suffers
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
surenounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
topics
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
TRAGEDY
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE DOUBLE EVENT,' 'A RACECOURSE TRAGEDY,' 'WARNED OFF,' ETC., ETC.
Turf
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
two
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
typical
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From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
unjust
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
varied
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
vivid
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
volume
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
Warned
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
well-told
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading 'A good example of a plain, straightforward story, without any mystery, yet strong in human interest.'--_Nottingham Guardian._ 'Nat Gould's stories are so lively and full of "go" that they never drag for a moment, and the topics of the Turf are sure to be found discussed by the characters in the typical style.
work
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From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._
writing
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From this reading "Warned Off," the latest of the series, is a capital story of a gentleman rider who suffers an unjust Turf sentence.'--_Leeds Mercury._ 'The plot affords plenty of scope for the style of writing in which Mr Gould indulges, and the book comes out at an appropriate time, inasmuch as some of the most exciting incidents take place at Epsom.'--_The Field._
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading 'We are inclined to regard this volume as the best work he, Mr Gould, has yet done.'--_The Field._ 'These vivid, varied and altogether delightful sketches.'--_Glasgow Herald._ 'Most of the characters are delightful, and the love scenes towards the close--in which two of Mr Gould's best-depicted characters are the actors--furnish an extremely pleasant ending to an exciting and well-told story.'--_Scotsman._