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Chapter XXVIII
FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep. "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap. Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible. "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson. "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading “"He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.”
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading “"He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “"He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.”
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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 FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
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From this reading "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
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From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
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From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
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From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
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From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
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From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
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From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.
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From this reading FOUR BOYS AND A BEAR "ESCAPED!" ejaculated Shep.
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From this reading "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.
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From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "He was a slick one," said Aaron Masterson.
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From this reading "How in the world did he manage it?" queried Snap.
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From this reading "He got free of the rope around his wrists somehow and then he clum to the top o' the harness closet and into the loft.
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From this reading Then both young hunters leaped up and dressed as rapidly as possible.
