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Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning. She slept late because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
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Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading “always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.”
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
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From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading She slept late
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading She slept late
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From this reading She slept late
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading her that though Colin was quite quiet he was ill and feverish as he
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning.
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From this reading because she was tired, and when Martha brought her breakfast she told
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From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
Damaged or thinned by continuous use.
From this reading always was after he had worn himself out with a fit of crying.
Use these questions to verify literal comprehension before continuing to the next chapter.
What is the central narrative or theme conveyed in this section of Chapter 18: “Tha’ Munnot Waste No Time”?
Which core linguistic virtue or character attribute is emphasized in this passage?
According to the text: "Of course Mary did not waken early the next morning....", what tone does the author establish?
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