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An altruist
An altruist

Chapter I

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The Autonym Library.
_Paper, 1s.
6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.
Fifth Edition.
=5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

An altruist

Chapter I

Reading 1/95 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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The Autonym Library.
Line 2
_Paper, 1s.
Line 3
6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.
Line 4
Fifth Edition.
Line 5
=5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.
All words in this reading · 22

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1

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From this reading _Paper, 1s.

2

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

4

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

5

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From this reading =5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.

6

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading =5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.

Autonym

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From this reading The Autonym Library.

BACHELOR

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From this reading =5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.

ByprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

cloth

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

CROCKETT

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

d

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

Edition

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From this reading Fifth Edition.

Fifth

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From this reading Fifth Edition.

Library

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From this reading The Autonym Library.

MAID

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From this reading =5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.

MRS

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From this reading =5.= =A BACHELOR MAID.= By MRS.

Paper

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From this reading _Paper, 1s.

PLAYACTRESS

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

R

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From this reading 6d.; cloth, 2s._ =4.= =THE PLAYACTRESS.= By S. R. CROCKETT.

s

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From this reading _Paper, 1s.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading The Autonym Library.