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Jane Seton
Jane Seton

Chapter I

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THE KING'S ADVOCATE.
A Scottish Historical Romance.
AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.
ETC.
_NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Jane Seton

Chapter I

Reading 1/47 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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THE KING'S ADVOCATE.
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A Scottish Historical Romance.
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AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.
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ETC.
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_NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.
All words in this reading · 22

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AdeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading A Scottish Historical Romance.

ADVOCATE

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From this reading THE KING'S ADVOCATE.

AIDE-DE-CAMP

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

AUTHOR

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.

BROADWAY

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

EDITION

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

ETC

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.

GEORGE

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

HILL

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

Historical

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From this reading A Scottish Historical Romance.

KING'S

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From this reading THE KING'S ADVOCATE.

LONDON

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

LUDGATE

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

NEW

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.

Romance

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From this reading A Scottish Historical Romance.

ROUTLEDGE

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

Scottish

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From this reading A Scottish Historical Romance.

SONS

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From this reading _NEW EDITION._ LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading THE KING'S ADVOCATE.

WAR

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," ETC.