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Chapter I
By Mary Wood-Allen, M. D. Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc. "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet! Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June." --Longfellow.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “"Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.”
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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 Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By Mary Wood-Allen, M. D.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
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From this reading By Mary Wood-Allen, M. D.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading --Longfellow.
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From this reading By Mary Wood-Allen, M. D.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading By Mary Wood-Allen, M. D.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading Like the swell of some sweet tune Morning rises into noon, May glides onward into June."
in or at the place that
From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
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From this reading "Standing with reluctant feet Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Author of "Teaching Truth"; "Almost a Man"; "Child-Confidence Rewarded;" "Caring for the Baby"; "The Man Wonderful"; "Ideal Married Life;" Etc.
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From this reading By Mary Wood-Allen, M. D.
