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verb frequency
was1330
were595
had456
be303
is182
been172
said169
made161
have158
came92
took91
called84
went83
come78
are78
do76
sent75
go74
did69
began63
being62
make59
set54
see52
brought48
found43
having42
take41
put41
received40
died38
named36
taken34
going32
became32
thought31
let31
give31
heard30
gave30
led29
engaged29
remained28
appointed28
has27
killed27
say26
formed26
done26
determined26
receive25
get25
coming25
seemed24
rode24
knew24
held24
lived23
know22
left22
reached22
making21
accompanied21
am21
arrived21
wished21
replied21
told21
surrender21
shut20
saw20
meet20
continued20
remain19
asked19
leave19
succeeded19
turned19
taking19
send18
proceeded18
placed18
considered18
conducted18
become18
ordered17
fell17
following17
kill17
return17
used17
submit17
known16
hear16
gone16
bring16
advanced16
fought15
find15
broke15
pay15
seized15
supposed15
treated14
tell14
passed14
paid14
happened14
entered14
delivered14
compelled14
claimed14
caused14
born14
cut13
fled13
consisted13
demanded13
married13
join13
mounted13
promised13
threw13
offered12
assembled12
carried12
concluded12
employed12
joined12
met12
kept12
prepared12
prevent12
raised12
returned12
seems12
seen12
show12
wish12
leaving11
arranged11
declared11
die11
filled11
given11
got11
increased11
grew11
obtained11
saying11
suffered11
spread11
thrown11
required11
provided11
proposed11
laid10
according10
agreed10
appeared10
cross10
destroyed10
drawn10
dressed10
hearing10
obliged10
pass10
passing10
performed10
refused10
save10
seize10
spare10
think10
lay9
armed9
arose9
banished9
followed9
gained9
speak9
moved9
read9
seeing9
wrote9
surrounded9
raise9
carrying8
directed8
destroy8
crossed8
committed8
attempted8
begged8
established8
advised8
accompany8
disposed8
bear8
felt8
reign8
fight8
settled8
resolved8
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waiting8
produced8
posted8
landed8
intended8
hated8
connected7
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fighting7
fallen7
expected7
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desired7
descended7
decided7
consider7
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appoint7
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attended7
attempt7
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guard7
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seem7
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ran7
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succeed7
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rise7
reported7
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move7
marched7
maintain7
live7
keep7
preparing7
dare6
conduct6
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covered6
cried6
crowded6
fall6
drew6
driven6
drove6
enjoy6
compel6
complain6
allowed6
commenced6
commanded6
clothed6
claim6
call6
burning6
built6
broken6
beaten6
attached6
gain6
added6
form6
demand6
hold6
putting6
wanted6
leading6
understood6
turning6
turn6
speaking6
sat6
ride6
resist6
represents6
repaired6
related6
riding6
prevailed6
pressed6
please6
perform6
open6
meant6
march6
managed6
listen6
loved6
looked6
liked6
decide5
concerned5
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enter5
doing5
ended5
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execute5
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fear5
carry5
cause5
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calling5
burn5
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ask5
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attack5
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look5
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restore5
rose5
serve5
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stop5
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walked5
yield5
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offering5
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induce5
informed5
invested5
hung5
killing5
like5
looking5
means5
obey5
learned5
murdered5
encouraged4
entitled4
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erected4
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forming4
furnish4
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crept4
defend4
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grow4
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afford4
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chose4
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commit4
conciliate4
grant4
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growing4
refresh4
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secure4
written4
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shown4
signing4
slain4
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stabbed4
stand4
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strike4
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taxed4
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traveled4
want4
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write4
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visit4
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living4
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honor4
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lying4
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evinced3
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exercise3
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govern3
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hunting3
hitherto3
hastened3
hanged3
hang3
halt3
giving3
fail3
getting3
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fortified3
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flying3
fly3
fixed3
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described3
besieged3
deemed3
awakened3
besieging3
increasing3
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beheaded3
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bearing3
batter3
barefooted3
assessed3
dared3
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arrange3
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appeased3
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bid3
blessed3
borne3
bound3
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convicted3
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complied3
communicate3
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collect3
choose3
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caparisoned3
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incited3
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inherit3
situated3
supported3
support3
summoned3
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stationed3
sounding3
sleep3
sit3
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signed3
sign3
setting3
secured3
sealed3
satisfy3
sank3
rushed3
suppose3
surrounding3
rowed3
waged3
intend3
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wounded3
worn3
witness3
withdrawn3
withdraw3
watch3
uttered3
suspected3
urged3
unhorsed3
try3
trust3
treat3
thrust3
thronged3
threaten3
rule3
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returning3
mourned3
pointed3
pleased3
play3
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occur3
meets3
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lose3
learn3
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remember3
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rescue3
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punish3
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pursue3
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recommended3
deprived2
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derived2
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detected2
dies2
dismount2
enlightened2
engage2
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distinguish2
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educated2
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contain2
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convey2
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cost2
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cultivate2
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entreat2
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gather2
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help2
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examine2
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excited2
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confirm2
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imagined2
approach2
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asking2
adorned2
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accused2
abandon2
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abridged2
absolving2
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acknowledge2
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add2
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charge2
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combine2
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reply2
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understand2
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urging2
walking2
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wear2
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wishing2
wondering2
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toil2
throw2
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spoken2
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talk2
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reading2
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pray2
emerge1
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drive1
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dress1
drenched1
dreaming1
end1
draun1
encroach1
escheated1
endangered1
equipping1
exclude1
doubting1
exchange1
excesses.--remorse.--his1
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evince1
establish1
espouse1
escorting1
escorted1
equip1
endeavoring1
enumerated1
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entombed1
entertain1
ensure1
ensue1
enlighten1
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drag1
dictate1
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detached1
diminish1
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dig1
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dissolute1
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dispersed1
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disband1
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excusing1
hasten1
exhaust1
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hidden1
hid1
hereupon1
helping1
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heir1
healing1
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heal1
hate1
denounce1
happen1
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hanging1
handle1
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guide1
grown1
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glance1
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gazing1
hinted1
honored1
gathered1
impressed1
inhabiting1
ingratiate1
influenced1
inflamed1
indulged1
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incur1
inculcated1
inclosed1
inasmuch1
in.--gathering1
imprecated1
hope1
imported1
imploring1
impending1
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illustrating1
hurt1
hurl1
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gallop1
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fatigue1
father1
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finish1
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explain1
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fill1
fit1
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forms1
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free1
france.--their1
fountains1
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forsaken1
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force1
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ate1
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bivouacking1
bicause1
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besieged.--crossing1
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boast1
boiling1
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convince1
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brook1
brave1
bow1
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risk1
rising1
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utter1
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view1
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unprincipled1
unhorse1
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undermine1
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vote1
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trying1
win1
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willinglie1
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waver1
wander1
waking1
waging1
typeset1
triumphing1
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supplant1
swelling1
sweep1
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suspect1
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survive1
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surpass1
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suit1
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sufficientlie1
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subject1
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sworn1
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tiling1
travel1
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torture1
tormented1
tilling1
tied1
sympathizing1
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thank1
terminating1
tends1
tending1
tended1
teasing1
tax1
tarrie1
takes1
repay1
renew1
insomuch1
occupy1
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outshining1
ornamented1
orders1
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opens1
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occupying1
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notify1
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negotiate1
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murmuring1
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mourning1
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overtake1
mount1
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pertaining1
personated1
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