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A Knight on Wheels
A Knight on Wheels

Chapter I

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A KNIGHT ON WHEELS.
HAPPY-GO-LUCKY.
Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.
A SAFETY MATCH.
With frontispiece.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

A Knight on Wheels

Chapter I

Reading 1/44 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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A KNIGHT ON WHEELS.
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HAPPY-GO-LUCKY.
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Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.
Line 4
A SAFETY MATCH.
Line 5
With frontispiece.
All words in this reading · 14

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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 A KNIGHT ON WHEELS.

Brock

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From this reading Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.

Charles

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From this reading Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.

E

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From this reading Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.

frontispiece

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From this reading With frontispiece.

HAPPY-GO-LUCKY

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From this reading HAPPY-GO-LUCKY.

Illustrated

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From this reading Illustrated by Charles E. Brock.

KNIGHT

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From this reading A KNIGHT ON WHEELS.

MATCH

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From this reading A SAFETY MATCH.

ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading A KNIGHT ON WHEELS.

SAFETY

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From this reading A SAFETY MATCH.

WHEELS

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From this reading A KNIGHT ON WHEELS.

WithprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading With frontispiece.