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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
abroad
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
accomplishment
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
acquired
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
addednounUS /added/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
also
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
America
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
audible
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
calling
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
car
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
chose
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
comment
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
confines
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
corridors
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
country
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
determinedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtɜrmɪnd/
having firmly decided to do something
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
education
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
England
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
erected
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
exceptprepositionUS /ɪkˈsept/
apart from; not including
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
expensive
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
felt
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
feminine
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
fight
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
freer
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
fuming
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
grown
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
habit
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
head
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
historical
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
hotels
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
indifferent
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
Jimmie
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
keeping
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
large
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
learned
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
luxury
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
monuments
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
Mrs
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
much
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
narrow
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
native
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
objected
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
occupy
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
other
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
outsidenounUS /ˈoutside/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
palled
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
place
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
protesting
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
publicly
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
record
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
remembered
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
room
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
share
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
sleeping
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
smoked
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
smokingnounUS /ˈsmoking/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
some
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
soon
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
standstill
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
stares
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
tablets
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
there
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
THROUGHnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
tobacconounUS /ˈtobacco/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
topic
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From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading She determined to do her share toward the education of her native country, and chose, for her topic, tobacco as a feminine accomplishment.
traveled
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
travelers
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
TUNNEL
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
variously
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
waiter
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From this reading She had grown indifferent to stares and audible comment and she could fight a protesting head waiter to a standstill.
Wellington
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From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading THROUGH A TUNNEL Mrs. Jimmie Wellington, who had traveled much abroad and learned in England the habit of smoking in the corridors of expensive hotels, had acquired also the habit, as travelers do, of calling England freer than America.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
woman
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From this reading If monuments and tablets are ever erected to the first woman who smoked publicly in this place or that, Mrs. Jimmie Wellington will be variously remembered and occupy a large place in historical record.
women's
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From this reading The narrow confines of the women's room on the sleeping car soon palled on her, and she objected to smoking there except when she felt the added luxury of keeping some other woman outside--fuming, but not smoking.
