Home reading. How I edited agriсultural Paper. (by M. Twain)

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This is the meaning of the word "to spring"

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Why did the main character take the offer to become an editor of an agricultural newspaper?

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Why was new editor pleased during his first days in the office?

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What was the opinion of an old gentleman about the new editor?

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What caused the sadness of the regular editor?

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Every year millions and millions of turnips are spoiled by being pulled in a half-ripe condition.

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In the winter pumpkin should be kept in a warm place.

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Great care is necessary in looking after ...

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It is the first time I ever heard of man's having to know anything in order to ...

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I ... that ever an agricultural paper had.

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The regular editor was looking happy after his holiday.

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The street out here is full of people who think that the new editor is crazy.

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The regular editor is the loser in this situation, not the young man.

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I had some doubts when I agreed to edit ..... .

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It was naturally pleased with ..... .

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Great care is necessary in looking after ..... .

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It is the first time I ever heard of man’s having to know anything in

order to ..... .

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I ..... that ever an agricultural paper had.