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Chapter XXI
FRUIT-PIECE. “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.” MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM. Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day. There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading “MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.”
a responsibility that must be carried out
From this reading ““For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.”
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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 There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
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From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
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From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
a responsibility that must be carried out
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading FRUIT-PIECE.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
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From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.
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From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
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From this reading MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
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From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was a slight demand for finished goods; and as it affected his branch of the trade, he took advantage of it, and drove hard bargains.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Mr. Thornton went straight and clear into all the interests of the following day.
at the time that
From this reading “For never any thing can be amiss When simpleness and duty tender it.”
