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a
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After
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afternoon
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all
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and
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attempt
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baboon-like
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been
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before
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by
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closed
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concert
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countenancenounUS /ˈkaʊntənəns/
a person's face or facial expression
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couple
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crowded
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departure
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distorted
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down
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endeavoured
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Every
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excited
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exertions
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eyes
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fancies
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for
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get
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had
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health
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Holmes
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hours
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I
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in
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into
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It
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lay
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man
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me
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mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
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morning's
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much
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murdered
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my
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occurred
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of
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Our
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out
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saw
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sleep
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sofa
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strangest
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surmises
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that
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the
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time
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tired
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to
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too
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upon
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useless
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was
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weak
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