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Chapter II
THE THREE ODDITIES. The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification: “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.” He drank a few drops more. “Ay, and masters of the craft.”
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later than; following
From this reading “The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:”
a boat or ship in this chapter’s sailing situation
From this reading ““Ay, and masters of the craft.””
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
later than; following
From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
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From this reading “Ay, and masters of the craft.”
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From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
a boat or ship in this chapter’s sailing situation
From this reading “Ay, and masters of the craft.”
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From this reading He drank a few drops more.
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From this reading He drank a few drops more.
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading He drank a few drops more.
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He drank a few drops more.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
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From this reading “Ay, and masters of the craft.”
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From this reading He drank a few drops more.
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From this reading THE THREE ODDITIES.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
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From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE THREE ODDITIES.
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From this reading THE THREE ODDITIES.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
in the company of; together with
From this reading The locksmith lifted his tumbler to his eye’s level, admired the liquor with pleasure, and said after sipping it with gratification:
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From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Bless you, yes, plenty of locksmiths at Paris.”
