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a
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afternoon
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
air
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
an
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
and
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
At
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
baby
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
bank
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
big
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body
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
centernounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/
The middle point or core of an area.
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charming
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
child's
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From this reading "THE child's dead," said Nora, the nurse.
cloth
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
cotton
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dead
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From this reading "THE child's dead," said Nora, the nurse.
draperies
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
girl
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
houses
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
humid
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
in
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
Indiana
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
It
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
July
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lay
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
least
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
limp
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
listless
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
most
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
motion
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
naked
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
nearer
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From this reading At one side of the table nearer the window stood Nora.
neatly
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
newborn
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
Nora
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From this reading "THE child's dead," said Nora, the nurse.
not
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
nurse
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From this reading "THE child's dead," said Nora, the nurse.
oblong
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
of
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
Ohio
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oldest
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
on
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
one
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
over
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
pretentious
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
room
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said
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From this reading "THE child's dead," said Nora, the nurse.
several
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
showed
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
side
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From this reading At one side of the table nearer the window stood Nora.
sitting-room
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
spread
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
stifling
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
Sutherland
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
table
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
that
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
THE
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From this reading "THE child's dead," said Nora, the nurse.
their
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
them
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
there
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
thicknesses
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
towns
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
two
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
upon
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
upstairs
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
was
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From this reading It was the upstairs sitting-room in one of the pretentious houses of Sutherland, oldest and most charming of the towns on the Indiana bank of the Ohio.
were
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
white
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From this reading At the center of the room stood an oblong table; over it were neatly spread several thicknesses of white cotton cloth; naked upon them lay the body of a newborn girl baby.
window
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From this reading At one side of the table nearer the window stood Nora.
windows
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From this reading The two big windows were open; their limp and listless draperies showed that there was not the least motion in the stifling humid air of the July afternoon.
