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Chapter XXVI
THE WAYS OF MR. GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway. "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires. "Went off like he'd forgot something." "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “"Went off like he'd forgot something."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Went off like he'd forgot something."”
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "Went off like he'd forgot something."
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "Went off like he'd forgot something."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "Went off like he'd forgot something."
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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From this reading "Went off like he'd forgot something."
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
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From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "Went off like he'd forgot something."
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WAYS OF MR.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
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From this reading "That's his way," replied Annie, rolling down her sleeves.
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From this reading THE WAYS OF MR.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Went off like he'd forgot something."
at the time that
From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading "Why didn't he say good-by, anyways, when he left?" commented Wid, turning to Annie Squires.
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From this reading GARDNER Two figures stood regarding Doctor Barnes as his car turned into the willow lane out-bound for the highway.
