Chapter I
Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). PRICE 5 CENTS. A STORY OF THE SAWDUST. The Pathetic History of “Old Props’” Darling. SHE DIED FOR HER LOVE.
A story of the sawdust
Chapter I
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PRICE
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A
STORY
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THE
SAWDUST.
The
Pathetic
History
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“Old
Props’”
Darling.
SHE
DIED
FOR
HER
LOVE.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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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 STORY OF THE SAWDUST.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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CENTS
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Darling
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DIED
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enclosed
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FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading SHE DIED FOR HER LOVE.
HERdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading SHE DIED FOR HER LOVE.
History
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From this reading The Pathetic History of “Old Props’” Darling.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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LOVE
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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A STORY OF THE SAWDUST.
Old
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Pathetic
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PRICE
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From this reading PRICE 5 CENTS.
Props
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SAWDUST
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From this reading A STORY OF THE SAWDUST.
SHEpronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SHE DIED FOR HER LOVE.
STORY
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Text
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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A STORY OF THE SAWDUST.
underscores
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