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Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc. MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1. _Published 1919_ THERE it was! The abrupt liberation of sound! As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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an excellent and dependable person who can be trusted
From this reading “As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.”
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From this reading The abrupt liberation of sound!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
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From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Published 1919_ THERE it was!
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
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From this reading The abrupt liberation of sound!
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From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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From this reading _Published 1919_ THERE it was!
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
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From this reading The abrupt liberation of sound!
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
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From this reading _Published 1919_ THERE it was!
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From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
an excellent and dependable person who can be trusted
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
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From this reading Author of “The Valley of the Moon,” “Jerry of the Islands,” “Michael, Brother of Jerry,” etc., etc.
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From this reading MILLS & BOON, LIMITED 49 RUPERT STREET LONDON, W.1.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Published 1919_ THERE it was!
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From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
in the company of; together with
From this reading As he timed it with his watch, Bassett likened it to the trump of an archangel.
