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All Taut

Chapter I

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_THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.
SNUG HARBOR; or, The Champlain Mechanics.
_III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.
STEM TO STERN; or, Building the Boat.
ALL TAUT; or, Rigging the Boat.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

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Chapter I

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

Line 1
_THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.
Line 2
SNUG HARBOR; or, The Champlain Mechanics.
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_III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.
Line 4
STEM TO STERN; or, Building the Boat.
Line 5
ALL TAUT; or, Rigging the Boat.
All words in this reading · 24

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ADRIFT

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From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

ALL

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From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.

Boat

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From this reading STEM TO STERN; or, Building the Boat.

BOAT-BUILDER

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From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

Building

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From this reading _III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.

Champlain

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From this reading SNUG HARBOR; or, The Champlain Mechanics.

Club

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From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

COMPASSES

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From this reading _III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.

Goldwing

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From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

HARBOR

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From this reading SNUG HARBOR; or, The Champlain Mechanics.

House

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From this reading _III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.

III

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From this reading _III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.

Mechanics

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From this reading SNUG HARBOR; or, The Champlain Mechanics.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

Rigging

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From this reading ALL TAUT; or, Rigging the Boat.

SERIES

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From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

SNUG

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From this reading SNUG HARBOR; or, The Champlain Mechanics.

SQUARE

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From this reading _III._ SQUARE AND COMPASSES; or, Building the House.

STEM

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From this reading STEM TO STERN; or, Building the Boat.

STERN

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From this reading STEM TO STERN; or, Building the Boat.

TAUT

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From this reading ALL TAUT; or, Rigging the Boat.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading _THE BOAT-BUILDER SERIES._ ALL ADRIFT; or, The Goldwing Club.

TOparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading STEM TO STERN; or, Building the Boat.