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Chapter III
A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door. "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!" "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes. "Is it possible?" "Quite possible; get in.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Quite possible; get in.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.”
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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 A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
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From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
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From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
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From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
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From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
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From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
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From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
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From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
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From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
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From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
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From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
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From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Eh!" murmured Kenelm, gazing at her with large dreamy eyes.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Is it possible?"
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Quite possible; get in.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
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From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading A SMART pony-phaeton, with a box for a driver in livery equally smart, stood at the shop-door.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Now, Mr. Chillingly," said Mrs. Braefield, "it is my turn to run away with you; get in!"
