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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LONDON CHAPMAN AND HALL, LTD.
AUTHOR
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From this reading GRAZIA DELEDDA AUTHOR OF 'CENERE,' ETC.
authors
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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BREAD
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
BUNGAY
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
C
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
CENERE
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From this reading GRAZIA DELEDDA AUTHOR OF 'CENERE,' ETC.
CHAPMAN
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From this reading LONDON CHAPMAN AND HALL, LTD.
CLAY
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
days
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DELEDDA
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E
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
ETC
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European
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few
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given
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GRAZIA
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HALL
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From this reading LONDON CHAPMAN AND HALL, LTD.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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HILL
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
how
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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Latin
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LIMITED
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LONDON
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From this reading LONDON CHAPMAN AND HALL, LTD.
LTD
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From this reading LONDON CHAPMAN AND HALL, LTD.
obtainverbUS /əbˈteɪn/
to get something, especially through effort
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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading GRAZIA DELEDDA AUTHOR OF 'CENERE,' ETC.
reputation
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RICHARD
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
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SONS
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
STEPPING-STONE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE STEPPING-STONE,' ETC.
STREET
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
SUFFOLK
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From this reading RICHARD CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, BREAD STREET HILL, E.C., AND BUNGAY, SUFFOLK.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF 'THE STEPPING-STONE,' ETC.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Since the days of Latin, to how few authors has it been given to obtain an European reputation!