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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat _The Press_ In the Presence _Jobson's Amen_ Regulus _A Translation_ The Edge of the Evening _Rebirth_ The Horse Marines _The Legend of Mirth_ 'My Son's Wife' _The Floods_ _The Fabulists_ The Vortex _The Song of Seven Cities_
Amen
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 'Swept and Garnished' Mary Postgate _The Beginnings_ A DIVERSITY OF CREATURES As Easy as A.B.C.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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B
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Beginnings
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C
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carry
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Cities
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CREATURES
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dates
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DIVERSITY
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Earth
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Easy
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Edge
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Evening
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exceptions
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Fabulists
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Flat
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Floods
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form
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Garnished
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head
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Horse
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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Jobson's
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KIPLING
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From this reading RUDYARD KIPLING.
Legend
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magazine
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Marines
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Mary
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Mirth
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MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Postgate
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Presence
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From this reading The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat _The Press_ In the Presence _Jobson's Amen_ Regulus _A Translation_ The Edge of the Evening _Rebirth_ The Horse Marines _The Legend of Mirth_ 'My Son's Wife' _The Floods_ _The Fabulists_ The Vortex _The Song of Seven Cities_
Press
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published
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Rebirth
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Regulus
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RUDYARD
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From this reading RUDYARD KIPLING.
Seven
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show
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Son's
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Song
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stories
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Swept
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From this reading 'Swept and Garnished' Mary Postgate _The Beginnings_ A DIVERSITY OF CREATURES As Easy as A.B.C.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading With two exceptions, the dates at the head of these stories show when they were published in magazine form.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading With two exceptions, the dates at the head of these stories show when they were published in magazine form.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading With two exceptions, the dates at the head of these stories show when they were published in magazine form.
Translation
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From this reading The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat _The Press_ In the Presence _Jobson's Amen_ Regulus _A Translation_ The Edge of the Evening _Rebirth_ The Horse Marines _The Legend of Mirth_ 'My Son's Wife' _The Floods_ _The Fabulists_ The Vortex _The Song of Seven Cities_
two
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Village
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From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
Vortex
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From this reading The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat _The Press_ In the Presence _Jobson's Amen_ Regulus _A Translation_ The Edge of the Evening _Rebirth_ The Horse Marines _The Legend of Mirth_ 'My Son's Wife' _The Floods_ _The Fabulists_ The Vortex _The Song of Seven Cities_
Voted
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading With two exceptions, the dates at the head of these stories show when they were published in magazine form.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading With two exceptions, the dates at the head of these stories show when they were published in magazine form.
Wife
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From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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written
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From this reading 'The Village that Voted the Earth was Flat,' and 'My Son's Wife' carry the dates when they were written.
