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An Entertaining History of Tom Thumb
An Entertaining History of Tom Thumb

Chapter I

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William Raine's Edition.
AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.
EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.
No. 74, BALTIMORE STREET.
William Raine's Edition.
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/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

An Entertaining History of Tom Thumb

Chapter I

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William Raine's Edition.
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AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.
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EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.
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No. 74, BALTIMORE STREET.
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William Raine's Edition.
All words in this reading · 18

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74

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From this reading No. 74, BALTIMORE STREET.

ANdeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.

BALTIMORE

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From this reading No. 74, BALTIMORE STREET.

COLOURED

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From this reading EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.

Edition

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From this reading William Raine's Edition.

EIGHT

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From this reading EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.

EMBELLISHED

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From this reading EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.

ENGRAVINGS

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From this reading EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.

ENTERTAINING

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From this reading AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.

HISTORY

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From this reading AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.

NodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading No. 74, BALTIMORE STREET.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.

Raine's

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From this reading William Raine's Edition.

STREET

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From this reading No. 74, BALTIMORE STREET.

THUMB

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From this reading AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.

TOM

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From this reading AN ENTERTAINING HISTORY OF TOM THUMB.

William

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From this reading William Raine's Edition.

WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading EMBELLISHED WITH EIGHT COLOURED ENGRAVINGS.