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136
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
168
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
18
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
182
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
206
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
250
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
48
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading They were foreigners of an unfamiliar species.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
away
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
bearingsplural nounUS /ˈberɪŋz/
directions used to locate a place, especially at sea
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
beg
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
Bingham
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
Bull
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
bundles
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
Cabot's
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
chasing
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
Cross
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
distance
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
end
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
evidently
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
Facing
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
familiar
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
feet
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
five
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
foreigners
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From this reading They were foreigners of an unfamiliar species.
four
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
Gently
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
got
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
ground
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
heart
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
hot
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
How
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
image
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
lookednounUS /looked/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
lot
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
minutes
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
Moll
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
Molly
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
much
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
off
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
other
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From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
page
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
pardon
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
passengers
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
platform
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From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
rapidly
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
represent
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
Roads
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
rocking
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
September
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
species
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From this reading They were foreigners of an unfamiliar species.
startled
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
station
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
sunshine
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
surroundings
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
taking
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From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
thank
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
three
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From this reading The other three stood on the platform and looked about, as if taking their bearings.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
train
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From this reading “_He is the image of you_” _206_ “_The end has come, my Moll_” _250_ At the station of Bingham Cross Roads four passengers got off the train.
unfamiliar
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From this reading They were foreigners of an unfamiliar species.
village
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
walked
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading They were foreigners of an unfamiliar species.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
whole
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From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
woman
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From this reading One, a woman with bundles, who was evidently familiar with her surroundings, walked rapidly away through the hot September sunshine toward the little village in the distance.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “_How much do they represent, the whole lot_” Facing page _18_ “_I beg your pardon, I--I was startled_” _48_ _It seemed a long five minutes_ _136_ _Gently rocking with both feet on the ground_ _168_ “_I thank you, Bull, for chasing me into Molly Cabot’s heart_” _182_
