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2
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From this reading 2_s._ each.
6
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From this reading 6_s._ =Lavinia.= Crown 8vo.
8
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From this reading Crown 8vo.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Beginner
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Belinda
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Bligh
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Candle
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Charybdis
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
CO
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From this reading 6_s._ LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
Cometh
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Crown
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From this reading Crown 8vo.
Cupid
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Dear
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Dr
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading 2_s._ each.
Faustina
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Flower
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Foes
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Game
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Goodbye
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Joan
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Lavinia
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From this reading 6_s._ =Lavinia.= Crown 8vo.
Law
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
LONDON
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From this reading 6_s._ LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
LTD
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From this reading 6_s._ LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
MACMILLAN
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From this reading 6_s._ LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., LTD.
Mrs
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Nancy
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Red
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Rose
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
s
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From this reading 2_s._ each.
Second
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Seylla
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Sweetheart
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Thoughts
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Too
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
up
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
vo
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From this reading Crown 8vo.
Well
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.
Wisely
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From this reading =Goodbye, Sweetheart!= =Cometh up as a Flower.= =Joan.= =Belinda.= =Dr. Cupid.= =Not Wisely but Too Well.= =Red as a Rose is She.= =Alas!= =Seylla or Charybdis?= =Mrs. Bligh.= =Second Thoughts.= =A Beginner.= =Dear Faustina.= =Nancy.= =The Game and the Candle.= =Foes in Law.= Crown 8vo.