A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XIV
"That's the way they all do," said the old man. "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time." "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice. "That's him. I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
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later than; following
From this reading “I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."”
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later than; following
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
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From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
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From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "That's him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
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From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
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From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
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From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
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From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
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From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
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From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
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From this reading "That's the way they all do," said the old man.
at the time that
From this reading "They all gape the same fool way when they see Diablo the first time."
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From this reading "Is that the wild horse?" asked Bull in his gentle voice.
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From this reading I s'pose after seeing Tod handle him, you'll want to try to ride him right off?"
