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Devil's Dice, by William Le Queux. ________________________________________________________________________ DEVIL'S DICE, BY WILLIAM LE QUEUX. CHAPTER ONE. QUEEN OF THE UNKNOWN. Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.
Devil's Dice
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Devil's
Dice,
by
William
Le
Queux.
________________________________________________________________________ DEVIL'S
DICE,
BY
WILLIAM
LE
QUEUX.
CHAPTER
ONE.
QUEEN
OF
THE
UNKNOWN.
Let
me
gaze
down
the
vista
of
the
tristful
past.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Devil's
Dice,
by
William
Le
Queux.
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________________________________________________________________________ DEVIL'S
DICE,
BY
WILLIAM
LE
QUEUX.
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CHAPTER
ONE.
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QUEEN
OF
THE
UNKNOWN.
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Let
me
gaze
down
the
vista
of
the
tristful
past.
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Let
auxiliary verb
US /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading “Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.”
ONE
pronoun
US /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “CHAPTER ONE.”
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Devil's Dice, by William Le Queux.
CHAPTER
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From this reading CHAPTER ONE.
Devil's
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Dice
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down
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gaze
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From this reading Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.
Le
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Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading QUEEN OF THE UNKNOWN.
ONEpronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading CHAPTER ONE.
past
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From this reading Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.
QUEEN
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From this reading QUEEN OF THE UNKNOWN.
Queux
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From this reading Devil's Dice, by William Le Queux.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading QUEEN OF THE UNKNOWN.
tristful
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From this reading Let me gaze down the vista of the tristful past.
UNKNOWN
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From this reading QUEEN OF THE UNKNOWN.
vista
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William
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From this reading Devil's Dice, by William Le Queux.