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Chapter I
1. Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_. 2. Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg. 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.”
apart from; not including
From this reading “Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_.
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From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
apart from; not including
From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_.
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From this reading Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_.
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From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
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From this reading Passages in italics are indicated by _underscore_.
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From this reading Printer's inconsistencies in spelling, punctuation, hyphenation, and ligature usage have been retained except the following: Pg.
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From this reading 117, Ch. VII: Changed comma to period in (relation to life,) Pg.
