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Little Foxes
Little Foxes

Chapter I

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Mrs. Stowe’s Writings.
_LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.
_HOUSE AND HOME PAPERS._ One Volume.
_THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.
_AGNES OF SORRENTO._ One Volume.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Little Foxes

Chapter I

Reading 1/79 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Mrs. Stowe’s Writings.
Line 2
_LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.
Line 3
_HOUSE AND HOME PAPERS._ One Volume.
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_THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.
Line 5
_AGNES OF SORRENTO._ One Volume.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

LITTLE noun US /little/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “_LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.”

PEARL noun US /pɜːrl/

a smooth round object formed inside a shell and valued as a jewel

From this reading “_THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.”

All words in this reading · 18

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AGNES

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From this reading _AGNES OF SORRENTO._ One Volume.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading _HOUSE AND HOME PAPERS._ One Volume.

FOXES

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From this reading _LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.

HOME

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From this reading _HOUSE AND HOME PAPERS._ One Volume.

HOUSE

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From this reading _HOUSE AND HOME PAPERS._ One Volume.

ISLAND

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From this reading _THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.

LITTLEnounUS /little/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading _LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.

Mrs

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From this reading Mrs. Stowe’s Writings.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.

OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading _LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.

ORR'S

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From this reading _THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.

PAPERS

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From this reading _HOUSE AND HOME PAPERS._ One Volume.

PEARLnounUS /pɜːrl/

a smooth round object formed inside a shell and valued as a jewel

From this reading _THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.

SORRENTO

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From this reading _AGNES OF SORRENTO._ One Volume.

Stowe's

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From this reading Mrs. Stowe’s Writings.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading _THE PEARL OF ORR’S ISLAND._ One Volume.

Volume

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From this reading _LITTLE FOXES._ One Volume.

Writings

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From this reading Mrs. Stowe’s Writings.