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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 He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

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From this reading He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Oliver Sands was an upright Friend.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading What he set out to do he generally did.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading What he set out to do he generally did.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading Oliver Sands was an upright Friend.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading What he set out to do he generally did.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

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From this reading He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading Oliver Sands was an upright Friend.

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From this reading What he set out to do he generally did.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading Oliver Sands was an upright Friend.

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading What he set out to do he generally did.

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From this reading He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

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From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading AT MILKING-TIME As if by mutual consent the owners of the rejected cattle slowly departed.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading He was, also, locally known as a "slick trader."

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From this reading They had awaited the outcome of the Sands-Chester transaction rather from curiosity than any doubt as to the result.

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From this reading Oliver Sands was an upright Friend.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Oliver Sands was an upright Friend.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading What he set out to do he generally did.