A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter I
Normalised hyphenation and punctuation. Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged. Italicised text is surrounded with _underscores_. AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC. _Printed in the United States of America_ The Author.
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the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.”
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ The Author.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Normalised hyphenation and punctuation.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Normalised hyphenation and punctuation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Italicised text is surrounded with _underscores_.
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From this reading Italicised text is surrounded with _underscores_.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
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From this reading Normalised hyphenation and punctuation.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ The Author.
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From this reading Normalised hyphenation and punctuation.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ The Author.
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From this reading Italicised text is surrounded with _underscores_.
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Obvious typos corrected, but all other spelling errors (especially in dialogue) have been left unchanged.
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From this reading Italicised text is surrounded with _underscores_.
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From this reading _Printed in the United States of America_ The Author.
in the company of; together with
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "BETWEEN THE LINES," "ACTION FRONT," "GRAPES OF WRATH," "FRONT LINES," ETC.
