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A HOLIDAY ROMANCE FROM THE PEN OF LIEUT-COL. ROBIN REDFORTH AGED 9. LONDON: CONSTABLE AND CO. LTD. The story contained herein was written by Charles Dickens in 1867.
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A
HOLIDAY
ROMANCE
FROM
THE
PEN
OF
LIEUT-COL.
ROBIN
REDFORTH
AGED
9.
LONDON:
CONSTABLE
AND
CO.
LTD.
The
story
contained
herein
was
written
by
Charles
Dickens
in
1867.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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A
HOLIDAY
ROMANCE
FROM
THE
PEN
OF
LIEUT-COL.
Line 2
ROBIN
REDFORTH
AGED
9.
Line 3
LONDON:
CONSTABLE
AND
CO.
Line 4
LTD.
Line 5
The
story
contained
herein
was
written
by
Charles
Dickens
in
1867.
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9
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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
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FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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herein
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HOLIDAY
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inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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LIEUT-COL
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LONDON
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LTD
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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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PEN
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REDFORTH
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ROBIN
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ROMANCE
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story
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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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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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