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Chapter VIII
THE INHERITED SIN 1. "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?" Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square. Lenora shrugged her shoulders. She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading “"Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"”
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From this reading THE INHERITED SIN 1.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Lenora shrugged her shoulders.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading THE INHERITED SIN 1.
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading Lenora shrugged her shoulders.
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading Lenora shrugged her shoulders.
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From this reading THE INHERITED SIN 1.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE INHERITED SIN 1.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Quest remarked, as they stepped from the automobile and entered the house in Georgia Square.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
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From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
which person or people
From this reading She was certainly a very different-looking person from the tired, trembling girl who had heard Macdougal sentenced not many weeks ago.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Getting kind of used to these courthouse shows, aren't you, Lenora?"
