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The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke
The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke

Chapter IX

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"Jim!"
The new-comer recognized him.
"What's the matter?"
"Wot's the matter?
Oh, nothink at all.
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The God of His Fathers: Tales of the Klondyke

Chapter IX

Reading 1/43 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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"Jim!"
Line 2
The new-comer recognized him.
Line 3
"What's the matter?"
Line 4
"Wot's the matter?
Line 5
Oh, nothink at all.
All words in this reading · 12

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all

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From this reading Oh, nothink at all.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Oh, nothink at all.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The new-comer recognized him.

Jim

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From this reading "Jim!"

matter

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new-comer

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From this reading The new-comer recognized him.

nothink

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From this reading Oh, nothink at all.

Oh

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From this reading Oh, nothink at all.

recognized

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From this reading The new-comer recognized him.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The new-comer recognized him.

What's

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From this reading "What's the matter?"

Wot's

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From this reading "Wot's the matter?