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CHAPTER VII The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas wandered.
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CHAPTER VII The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas wandered. So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up. It seemed
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The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas”
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading It seemed
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading The harder Tom tried to fasten his mind on his book, the more his ideas
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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From this reading CHAPTER VII
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From this reading So at last, with a sigh and a yawn, he gave it up.
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What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 31?
Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?
According to the text: "CHAPTER VII...", what tone does the author establish?
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