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Hold fast
Hold fast

Chapter I

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HOLD FAST.
New Stories No. 5.
A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.
LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK.
HOLD FAST.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Hold fast

Chapter I

Reading 1/23 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
HOLD FAST.
Line 2
New Stories No. 5.
Line 3
A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.
Line 4
LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK.
Line 5
HOLD FAST.
All words in this reading · 17

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5

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From this reading New Stories No. 5.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

E

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From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

EDINBURGH

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From this reading LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK.

FAST

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From this reading HOLD FAST.

HOLD

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From this reading HOLD FAST.

L

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From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

LONDON

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From this reading LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK.

NELSON

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From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

New

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From this reading New Stories No. 5.

NodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading New Stories No. 5.

O

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From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

SONS

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From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

Stories

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From this reading New Stories No. 5.

T

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From this reading A. L. O. E. T. NELSON AND SONS.

YORK

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From this reading LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK.