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Bee cpu 240 Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Consumption

She read Anne's death warrant by consumption in it unless it was scrupulously obeyed.

does anybody know what the sentense above means?

Thanks a lot ?

  

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Here is the sentence in context. The Spencervale doctor . .

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  • Here is the sentence in context.
  • The Spencervale doctor .
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  • met Anne at the house of a patient.
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Here is the sentence in context.


The Spencervale doctor . . . met Anne at the house of a patient. . . looked her over sharply, screwed up his mouth, shook his head, and sent a message to Marilla Cuthbert . . . It was:

"Keep that redheaded girl of yours in the open air all summer and don't let her read books until she gets more spring into her step."

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