A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XXXI
_Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter. It belongs to an earlier version of the romance. _Note 1. Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.” _Note 2.
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the past participle of “be”
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “_Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.”
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.””
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the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It belongs to an earlier version of the romance.
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
the past participle of “be”
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It belongs to an earlier version of the romance.
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
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From this reading _Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.
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From this reading _Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
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From this reading _Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.
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From this reading It belongs to an earlier version of the romance.
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It belongs to an earlier version of the romance.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It belongs to an earlier version of the romance.
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below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
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From this reading It belongs to an earlier version of the romance.
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From this reading Author’s note_.--“Redclyffe shows how to find, under the surface of the village green, an old cross.”
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading _Note 1._ Several passages, which are essentially reproductions of what had been previously treated, are omitted from this chapter.
