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The Law of the Land Of Miss Lady, Whom It
The Law of the Land Of Miss Lady, Whom It

Chapter XXXIV · Chapter 34

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By Emerson Hough • Curated US English Learning Edition
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THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.
"Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.
"You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"
Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.
Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.
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The Law of the Land Of Miss Lady, Whom It

Chapter XXXIV · Chapter 34

Chapter 34 of The Law of the Land Of Miss Lady, Whom It is here in full — 157 sentences across 32 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/31 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.
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"Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.
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"You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"
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Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.
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Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.

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dat noun US /dæt/

a digital tape recording of sound

From this reading “Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.”

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disturbance noun US /dɪˈstɜːrbəns/

activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption

From this reading “THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.”

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faithful adjective US /ˈfeɪθfəl/

steadfast in affection or allegiance

From this reading “Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.”

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Hurrying adjective US /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/

moving with great haste

From this reading “Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.”

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Mas noun US /mɑːz/

plural of “ma” — informal terms for a mother

From this reading “Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.”

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pompous adjective US /ˈpɑːmpəs/

puffed up with vanity

From this reading “"Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.”

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sheriff noun US /ˈʃerəf/

the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

From this reading “THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.”

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Taylor noun US /ˈteɪlər/

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading “Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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AsconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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asideadverbUS /əˈsaɪd/

on or to one side

From this reading "Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.

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atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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bear-hunter

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From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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BillnounUS /bɪl/

a statute in draft before it becomes law

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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Blount

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From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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Blount's

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From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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ColonelnounUS /ˈkɜːrnəl/

a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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conversationnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃən/

the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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criedverbUS /kraɪd/

inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry

From this reading "Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.

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Cunnel

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From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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datnounUS /dæt/

a digital tape recording of sound

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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denounUS /diː/

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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dinnernounUS /ˈdɪnər/

the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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disturbancenounUS /dɪˈstɜːrbəns/

activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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doornounUS /dɔːr/

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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Eddring

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From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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engagedadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒd/

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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explainedverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪnd/

past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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facenounUS /feɪs/

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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faithfuladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪθfəl/

steadfast in affection or allegiance

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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fonoun

an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel

From this reading Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.

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followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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foolnounUS /fuːl/

a person who lacks good judgment

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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footfalls

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From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.

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hallnounUS /hɔːl/

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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hindeh

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From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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Hit's

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From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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HurryingadjectiveUS /ˈhɜːriɪŋ/

moving with great haste

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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interruptedadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈʌptɪd/

discontinued temporarily

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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lawnounUS /lɔː/

the collection of rules imposed by authority

From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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MasnounUS /mɑːz/

plural of “ma” — informal terms for a mother

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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Mose

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From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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NEWadjectiveUS /nuː/

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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onounUS /oʊ/

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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officah

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From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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pompousadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːmpəs/

puffed up with vanity

From this reading "Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.

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presentlyadverbUS /ˈprezəntli/

in the near future

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/

Identical; not different.

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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satnounUS /sæt/

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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saysnounUS /sez/

plural of “say” — the chance to speak

From this reading Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.

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SHERIFFnounUS /ˈʃerəf/

the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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Stan

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From this reading "Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.

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suddenadjectiveUS /ˈsʌdən/

happening without warning or in a short space of time

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading Hurrying footfalls followed, and presently the face of old Bill, Colonel Blount's faithful bear-hunter, appeared at the door, "Hit's dat fool new sheriff, Mas' Cunnel," he explained, "Mose Taylor.

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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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voicenounUS /vɔɪs/

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading "Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.

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wah'nt

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From this reading Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.

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wanteh

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From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading THE NEW SHERIFF As Eddring and Blount sat engaged in conversation after dinner that same evening, they were interrupted by a sudden disturbance in the hall.

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WhynounUS /waɪ/

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading Why, he says he got a wah'nt fo' you.

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YoupronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "You wanteh hindeh a officah o' de law?"

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you-all

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From this reading "Stan' aside, you-all," cried a pompous voice.

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