Chapter 12 of The Chautauqua Girls At Home is here in full — 143 sentences across 29 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Chapter 12 of The Chautauqua Girls At Home by Pansy holds 143 sentences, grouped into 29 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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Chapter XII
Chapter 12 of The Chautauqua Girls At Home is here in full — 143 sentences across 29 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
SETTLING QUESTIONS. "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too." "Where?" Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion. "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
Chapter 12 of The Chautauqua Girls At Home is here in full — 143 sentences across 29 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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during the time that
From this reading “"In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'”
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From this reading Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion.
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From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion.
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
not any; not one
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading SETTLING QUESTIONS.
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From this reading Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion.
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From this reading SETTLING QUESTIONS.
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion.
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From this reading "THERE is Bible for that doctrine too."
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From this reading Flossy asked, turning quickly to Marion.
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
in or at the place that
From this reading "Where?"
during the time that
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
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From this reading "In this verse: 'If meat maketh my brother to offend, I will eat no meat while the world stands.'
