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The Bath Comedy
The Bath Comedy

Chapter I

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_Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.
PREFACE SCENE I. SCENE II.
SCENE III.
SCENE IV.
SCENE V. SCENE VI.
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The Bath Comedy

Chapter I

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_Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.
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PREFACE SCENE I. SCENE II.
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SCENE III.
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SCENE IV.
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SCENE V. SCENE VI.

Learner Dictionary

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PRINTED noun US /printed/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “_Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.”

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1900

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

ATprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

Authors

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

BYprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

c

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

Co

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

GLASGOW

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading PREFACE SCENE I. SCENE II.

II

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From this reading PREFACE SCENE I. SCENE II.

III

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From this reading SCENE III.

IV

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From this reading SCENE IV.

Jennico

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

Limited

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

London

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

MACLEHOSE

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

Macmillan

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

PREFACE

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From this reading PREFACE SCENE I. SCENE II.

PRESS

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

Pride

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

PRINTEDnounUS /printed/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

ROBERT

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

SCENE

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From this reading PREFACE SCENE I. SCENE II.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

UNIVERSITY

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From this reading _Authors of 'The Pride of Jennico,' &c._ _London Macmillan and Co., Limited 1900_ GLASGOW: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BY ROBERT MACLEHOSE AND CO.

V

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From this reading SCENE V. SCENE VI.

VI

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From this reading SCENE V. SCENE VI.