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Chapter XVII
THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples. When the trio entered He was still. From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people. There was in the air the hum of a great multitude. Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.”
a thing, without saying which
From this reading “Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “When the trio entered He was still.”
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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 There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
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From this reading There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading When the trio entered He was still.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When the trio entered He was still.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
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From this reading There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading When the trio entered He was still.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading There was in the air the hum of a great multitude.
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From this reading Something of his assurance had gone from Mr. Treadman.
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From this reading When the trio entered He was still.
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From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
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From this reading From the street came the noise of the Salvation Army band and the voices of the people.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
at the time that
From this reading When the trio entered He was still.
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE MIRACLE OF HEALING The Stranger was seated, conversing with His two disciples.
