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14
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
1896
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From this reading 1896.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading +-------------------------------------------------+ | | | | +-------------------------------------------------+ A PERFECT FOOL.
BEDFORD
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
C
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
CO
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
dear
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From this reading “My dear, the girl’s a perfect fool.
ETC
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
F
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
FOOLnounUS /fool/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading +-------------------------------------------------+ | | | | +-------------------------------------------------+ A PERFECT FOOL.
girl's
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From this reading “My dear, the girl’s a perfect fool.
HILLS
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
HOUSE
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
LONDON
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
MARSH
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “My dear, the girl’s a perfect fool.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
PERFECT
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From this reading +-------------------------------------------------+ | | | | +-------------------------------------------------+ A PERFECT FOOL.
STRAND
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
STREET
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
V
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
VOLUME
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W
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
WHITE
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From this reading _IN ONE VOLUME._ LONDON: F. V. WHITE & CO., 14, BEDFORD STREET, STRAND, W.C.
WILD
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
WITCH
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.
WOOING
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From this reading “A WILD WOOING,” “A WITCH OF THE HILLS,” “THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH,” ETC.