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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 In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
acid
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
ambulance
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
ate
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
Avenue
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
bitten
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
bound
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
busy
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
carbolic
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
carried
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
case
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
coffee
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
cold
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
country
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From this reading The Probationer was from the country and she had never heard of the Avenue.
cream
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
daily
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
dog
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
drank
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
Dummy
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
evening
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
feelingnounUS /ˈfeeling/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
fried
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
girl
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Probationer was from the country and she had never heard of the Avenue.
heard
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From this reading The Probationer was from the country and she had never heard of the Avenue.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
houses
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
instead
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
inveighed
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
kept
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
kindness
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From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
knew
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
lectures
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
lost
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
milk
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The Probationer was from the country and she had never heard of the Avenue.
new
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
object
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
Once
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
other
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
potatoes
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
Probationer
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
received
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
salmon
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
Saturday
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
Senior
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
seniors
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Probationer was from the country and she had never heard of the Avenue.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
soul
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From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
superintendent's
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
tenderness
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From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
terrier
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
there
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
things
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
up
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
walked
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
wash
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
washed
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading In his soul, where there was nothing but kindness, there was even a feeling of tenderness for the Avenue.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
wickedness
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From this reading And the Dummy, who walked there daily with the superintendent's dog, knew nothing of its wickedness.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
women
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From this reading So it was the Probationer and the Dummy who received the new case, while the Senior ate cold salmon and fried potatoes with other seniors, and inveighed against lectures on Saturday evening and other things that seniors object to, such as things lost in the wash, and milk in the coffee instead of cream, and women from the Avenue who drank carbolic acid and kept the ambulance busy.
wounds
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From this reading Once the dog had been bitten by a terrier from one of the houses, and a girl had carried him in and washed the wounds and bound them up.
