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AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD'S SON," "HESTER," ETC. MACMILLAN AND CO. _First Edition (3 Vols. Crown 8vo) Sept. 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading “1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.”
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.”
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MACMILLAN AND CO.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading MACMILLAN AND CO.
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From this reading Crown 8vo) Sept.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD'S SON," "HESTER," ETC.
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From this reading _First Edition (3 Vols.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD'S SON," "HESTER," ETC.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading MACMILLAN AND CO.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD'S SON," "HESTER," ETC.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading Crown 8vo) Sept.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD'S SON," "HESTER," ETC.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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From this reading 1884_ _Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo) 1884_ Sir Thomas Randolph had lived a somewhat stormy life during the earliest half of his career.
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