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a
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
almost
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
and
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
appear
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As
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
at
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back
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
bay
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
Bessemer's
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Bessemers
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
breakfast-bell
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brought
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building
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
came
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clock
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
cuckoo
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damp
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dining-room
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
door
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
down
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
end
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
family
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flat
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
for
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from
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
front
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had
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
halved
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hesitated
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
hill
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
hung
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
in
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
It
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its
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
just
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
lived
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
looking
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
mantelpiece
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
moment
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
morning's
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Mr
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
nine
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
of
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
out
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
over
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
paper
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
plate
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
rang
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
roll
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
room
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
second
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
set
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
she
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
still
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
story
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
Street
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
struck
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
summit
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
Sunday
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
that
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
the
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
Then
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
there
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
third
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
time
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
to
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
twisted
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
upon
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
very
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
Victorine
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
view
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From this reading The view was wonderful.
was
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From this reading The view was wonderful.
Washington
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From this reading The Bessemers lived upon the Washington Street hill, almost at its very summit, in a flat in the third story of the building.
watermelon
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
went
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From this reading Then she went down to the front door for the damp, twisted roll of the Sunday morning's paper, and came back and rang the breakfast-bell for the second time.
when
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From this reading It had just struck nine from the cuckoo clock that hung over the mantelpiece in the dining-room, when Victorine brought in the halved watermelon and set it in front of Mr. Bessemer's plate.
window
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From this reading As the family still hesitated to appear, she went to the bay window at the end of the room, and stood there for a moment looking out.
wonderful
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From this reading The view was wonderful.
