Chapter I
Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc. PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO. BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y. “It can’t be done.” “Of course, it can.”
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Chapter I
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Author
of
The
Strollers,
Under
the
Rose,
The
Social
Buccaneer,
Etc.
PRESS
OF
BRAUNWORTH &
CO.
BOOKBINDERS
AND
PRINTERS
BROOKLYN,
N.
Y.
“It
can’t
be
done.”
“Of
course,
it
can.”
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Author
of
The
Strollers,
Under
the
Rose,
The
Social
Buccaneer,
Etc.
Line 2
PRESS
OF
BRAUNWORTH &
CO.
Line 3
BOOKBINDERS
AND
PRINTERS
BROOKLYN,
N.
Y.
Line 4
“It
can’t
be
done.”
Line 5
“Of
course,
it
can.”
/ʌv course ɪt kæn/
Learner Dictionary
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Buccaneer
noun
US /ˌbʌkəˈnɪr/
a pirate or sea raider in a specific situation in this story
From this reading “Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.”
Course
noun
US /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Of course, it can.””
Done
noun
US /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““It can’t be done.””
Under
preposition
US /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.”
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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Author
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From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading “It can’t be done.”
BOOKBINDERS
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From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
BRAUNWORTH
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From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BROOKLYN
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From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
BuccaneernounUS /ˌbʌkəˈnɪr/
a pirate or sea raider in a specific situation in this story
From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “Of course, it can.”
can't
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From this reading “It can’t be done.”
CO
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From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
coursenounUS /course/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Of course, it can.”
donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “It can’t be done.”
Etc
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From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading “It can’t be done.”
N
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From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
PRESS
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From this reading PRESS OF BRAUNWORTH & CO.
PRINTERS
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From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.
Rose
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From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
Social
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From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
Strollers
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From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
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 Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Author of The Strollers, Under the Rose, The Social Buccaneer, Etc.
Y
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From this reading BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS BROOKLYN, N. Y.