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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 The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
adventures
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
afterwards
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
agin
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
agonized
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
ahead
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
any
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
anyway
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
Arabeller
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
away
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
back
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
become
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
believe
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
bloodnounUS /blʌd/
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
broke
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
brought
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
casualties
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
chance
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
Cicero's
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
cigarettes
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
Colorado
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
constantly
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
cowboy
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
curdlin
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
d'no
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
dashin
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
disappear
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
distance
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
don't
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
durin
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
first
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
folks
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
forward
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
Four
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
gone
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
good
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
got
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
great
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
harvest
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From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
hate
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
heroes
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
idees
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
jest
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
know
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
long
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
married
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
mustangs
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
mysteriously
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
next
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
novels
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
now
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
overtook
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
parents
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
partook
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
ranch
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
resoomin
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
root
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
run
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
search
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
seed
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From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
shipped
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
shootin
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
smoked
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
softened
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
some
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
somebodypronounUS /ˈsʌmbɑːdi/
a person, without saying who
From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
soon
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
sown
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From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
spoze
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
spring
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From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
story
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
take
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
tell
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
ThoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
time
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
times
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
told
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
uncle
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
up
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From this reading But seed sown has got to spring up, and somebody has got to harvest it.
weakened
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From this reading The cigarettes he smoked constantly weakened and softened his mind, I believe, so the blood curdlin’ and dashin’ idees he partook of in them novels had a good chance to take root.
well
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From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
west
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
wuz
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From this reading The first time he run away with Arabeller and wuz overtook before they had gone any great distance, and she soon afterwards wuz shipped west by her folks, to the ranch of an uncle in Colorado to be broke in as he broke his mustangs, and I don’t know what did become of her, married some cowboy, I spoze.
year
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From this reading Four times durin’ the next year did he disappear mysteriously, jest as some of his heroes had, to be brought back agin after a long search by his agonized parents.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Though it is shootin’ ahead of the story and resoomin’ forward, yet I d’no but I may as well tell of Cicero’s adventures, and casualties now as any time, they have got to be told anyway, though I hate to.
