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TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC. Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off? Why, thinkin' you are. Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back. "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading “Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?”
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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 Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Why, thinkin' you are.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC.
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From this reading TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Why, thinkin' you are.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC.
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From this reading TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, ODD NUMBERS, ETC., ETC.
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Hail, Torchy!" says he, as we meets accidental on Broadway.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
at the time that
From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Why, thinkin' you are.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
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From this reading Which is a little nugget of wisdom I panned out durin' a chat I had not long ago with Mr. Quinn, that I used to work under when I was on the door of the Sunday sheet, three or four years back.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Why, thinkin' you are.
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From this reading Sewell Ford Edward J. Clode Say, what's next to knowin' when you're well off?
