The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell, #1)
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She also taught me that being womanly was not necessarily incompatible with being a mind.
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sleep was a concern of the body and of convenience, he declared, not of the clock.
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the long years of a constructed relationship stood before me,
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train station
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Should be railway station
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fibers
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Wrong spelling for an English story
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dove
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Another indication that even though this novel is supposed to be set in England, the authoress has not managed to proof read carefully enough to eliminate American spellings and references.
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train station.
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No, railway station, especially at the time set of the novel
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sleeping roll.
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Sleeping bag in England
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You cannot help being a female, and I should be something of a fool as well were I to discount your talents merely because of their housing.’
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dove
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Not used in England
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dove
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again
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draught
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Wrong word for context. Should be "draft". In England the term is bank draft, not the word used here.
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Savior
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Wrong spelling
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program
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No, get the spelling right!!!!
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hemmed and hawed
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Should this be "ummed and ahhed"?