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From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
using the voice; not silently
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the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
for the reason that
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
behaveverbUS /bɪˈheɪv/
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
a period of 100 years
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plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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deem to be
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
CozyadjectiveUS /ˈkoʊzi/
enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
approval
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
grown-up
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
how
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From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
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large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
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not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
a human being
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
readsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “read” — something that is read
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reformedadjectiveUS /rɪˈfɔːrmd/
of or relating to the body of Protestant Christianity arising during the Reformation; used of some Protestant churches especially Calvinist as distinct from Lutheran
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
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scoldingnounUS /ˈskoʊldɪŋ/
rebuking a person harshly
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I reformed that Lion and taught him how to behave himself.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
precisely as stated
From this reading Published October, 1907 I AM very fond of this story of the Cozy Lion because I consider it a great credit to me.
which person or people
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in the company of; together with
From this reading THE COZY LION I SHALL never forget the scolding I gave him to begin with.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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