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Chapter XII
"No," said Bodney, bowing to her. As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher. "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley. I want you to spend the day with me." Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.”
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading “Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.”
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading “"Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.”
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
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From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading "No," said Bodney, bowing to her.
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From this reading "No," said Bodney, bowing to her.
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From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
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From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading I want you to spend the day with me."
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From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
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From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "No," said Bodney, bowing to her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I want you to spend the day with me."
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From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
not any; not one
From this reading "No," said Bodney, bowing to her.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
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From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "No," said Bodney, bowing to her.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I want you to spend the day with me."
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "No," said Bodney, bowing to her.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Bodney leaned against the table, stepped off, came back, and stood looking down upon the Judge.
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From this reading I want you to spend the day with me."
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading As they were going out, the Judge called to the preacher.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I want you to spend the day with me."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading "Don’t go away without seeing me again, Bradley.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I want you to spend the day with me."
