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Chapter XXXI
OLD MR. CALAMITY AGAIN. FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large. It did much of the thinking for the province. But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “CALAMITY AGAIN.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.”
Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in success. (Sự kiên trì, bền bỉ không bỏ cuộc.)
From this reading “But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It did much of the thinking for the province.”
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading CALAMITY AGAIN.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading CALAMITY AGAIN.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
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From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
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From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading OLD MR.
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From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
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From this reading OLD MR.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
Persistence in doing something despite difficulty or delay in success. (Sự kiên trì, bền bỉ không bỏ cuộc.)
From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It did much of the thinking for the province.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But Franklin made it what it was by his energy, perseverance, and faith.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
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From this reading FRANKLIN'S paper, the Pennsylvania Gazette, which appeared in the year 1729, at first published by Franklin and Meredith, and always very neatly printed, had grown, and its income became large.
