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Chapter X
THE AMBITIONS OF MR. AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business. A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities. The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue. How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
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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 A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading THE AMBITIONS OF MR.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
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From this reading THE AMBITIONS OF MR.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
not any; not one
From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE AMBITIONS OF MR.
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From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading How superior to the handling of the grosser commodities of the wholesale grocery line!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE AMBITIONS OF MR.
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From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A drug stock embraces ten thousand small items, and the remote fastnesses of the earth are raked to supply its necessities.
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From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading AMIDON No other branch of commerce is as fascinating as the wholesale drug business.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The warehouses are redolent of countless scents that pique a healthy curiosity; poppy and mandragora and all the drowsy sirups of the world are enlisted in its catalogue.
