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Chapter VIII
The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return. They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion. Sam laid hands upon a rake. “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed. “I ain't afraid to drive him out.
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members of a ship’s crew
From this reading “Sam laid hands upon a rake.”
a formal word for “on”
From this reading “Sam laid hands upon a rake.”
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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 Sam laid hands upon a rake.
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From this reading “I ain't afraid to drive him out.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading “I ain't afraid to drive him out.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
members of a ship’s crew
From this reading Sam laid hands upon a rake.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “I ain't afraid to drive him out.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “I ain't afraid to drive him out.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading Sam laid hands upon a rake.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
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From this reading Sam laid hands upon a rake.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading Sam laid hands upon a rake.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
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From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I ain't afraid to drive him out.
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From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Sam laid hands upon a rake.
which person or people
From this reading They burst into the stable, making almost as much noise as Duke, who had become frantic at the invasion.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The two boys shrieked with excitement as they beheld the coincidence of this strange return.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You get out o' there, you ole horse, you!” he bellowed.
