A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter I
By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc. "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc. "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife." "A book to read slowly and remember long." _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"A book to read slowly and remember long."”
To recall to mind.
From this reading “"A book to read slowly and remember long."”
strange, beautiful, and impressive
From this reading “"'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
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From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
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From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
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From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
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From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
To recall to mind.
From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
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From this reading _Evening Standard._ By Ford Madox Hueffer, Author of "The Fifth Queen," etc.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
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From this reading "A document of the hour."--_Times._ By Mrs. Harold Gorst, Author of "This Our Sister," etc.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "A book to read slowly and remember long."
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From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
strange, beautiful, and impressive
From this reading "'The Jungle' of London."--_Daily Graphic._ By Charles Marriott, Author of "The Wondrous Wife."
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From this reading By "Iota," Author of "The Yellow Aster," etc.
