Unit
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217. Reading and Dictation Practice
If agreeable to you I
hope you will sign the enclosed agreement for the
agricultural lands about
which Mr. Teller wrote
some time ago. The
land company has been very aggressive, a
fact which greatly aggravated
Mr. Teller.
We do not
anticipate that our antagonists
in this controversy will be able to
restrain Mr. Hollis in
his aggressive views.
We decline to take any
part in the preparation of the declaration
about which Mr. Henderson
declaims so forcefully.
He was
inclined to antagonized
rather than to electrify his
audience by the out of
his oratory.
Owing to the inclement
weather I am inclined
to agree with you that we shall have to declare
the game off for this
week.
The magnitude of the
magnificent construction
enterprise introduced by Mr. MacIntosh
was declared to be extraordinarily
interesting.
Electric transportation
is
paralyzed all over the
state, and it will be almost
impossible to undertake
the shipment of your goods for
at least two or three
weeks.
The eccentric individual
rambled on
uninterruptedly for what
seemed an interminable time.
His
unparalleled unselfishness
and self-control were revealed in his
disinterested discussion
of the event.
Miss Carew undertook
to alter the paragraph
about postage, which turned out the be a
paramount issue in the
controversy.
The postmaster at Sarnia
displayed great self-control
and self-possession in the circumstances.
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