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About Paris
About Paris

Chapter I

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BY RICHARD HARDING DAVIS.
OUR ENGLISH COUSINS.
Illustrated.
Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 25.
THE RULERS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

About Paris

Chapter I

Reading 1/101 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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BY RICHARD HARDING DAVIS.
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OUR ENGLISH COUSINS.
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Illustrated.
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Post 8vo, Cloth, Ornamental, $1 25.
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THE RULERS OF THE MEDITERRANEAN.
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1

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25

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8

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BYprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

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Cloth

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COUSINS

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DAVIS

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ENGLISH

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HARDING

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Illustrated

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MEDITERRANEAN

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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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Ornamental

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OURdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

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Post

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RICHARD

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RULERS

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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vo

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