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Illustration: FRONTISPIECE. ADVENTURES OF A HEN. AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS. Illustration: Printers Logo ADVENTURES OF A HEN. In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.”
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading “AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.”
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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 ADVENTURES OF A HEN.
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From this reading ADVENTURES OF A HEN.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading Illustration: FRONTISPIECE.
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From this reading ADVENTURES OF A HEN.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading Illustration: FRONTISPIECE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading Illustration: Printers Logo ADVENTURES OF A HEN.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ADVENTURES OF A HEN.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading Illustration: Printers Logo ADVENTURES OF A HEN.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AS RELATED BY HERSELF TO HER FAMILY OF CHICKENS.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
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From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In the beautiful vale of Ravensworth, is situated a commodious farm house: the proprietors treat all their domestic animals with humanity, and provide every possible convenience for them.
