Chapter I
The Fusiliers. JAMES GRANT, ESQ. AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC. ETC. LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
Oliver Ellis
Chapter I
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The
Fusiliers.
JAMES
GRANT,
ESQ.
AUTHOR
OF
"THE
ROMANCE
OF
WAR,"
"THE
AIDE-DE-CAMP,"
"SECOND
TO
NONE,"
ETC.
ETC.
LONDON:
GEORGE
ROUTLEDGE
AND
SONS,
BROADWAY,
LUDGATE
HILL;
NEW
YORK:
129,
GRAND
STREET.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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The
Fusiliers.
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JAMES
GRANT,
ESQ.
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AUTHOR
OF
"THE
ROMANCE
OF
WAR,"
"THE
AIDE-DE-CAMP,"
"SECOND
TO
NONE,"
ETC.
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ETC.
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LONDON:
GEORGE
ROUTLEDGE
AND
SONS,
BROADWAY,
LUDGATE
HILL;
NEW
YORK:
129,
GRAND
STREET.
Learner Dictionary
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NONE
pronoun
US /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.”
SECOND
noun
US /second/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.”
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129
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
AIDE-DE-CAMP
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
AUTHOR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
BROADWAY
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
ESQ
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From this reading JAMES GRANT, ESQ.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
Fusiliers
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From this reading The Fusiliers.
GEORGE
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
GRAND
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
GRANT
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From this reading JAMES GRANT, ESQ.
HILL
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
JAMES
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From this reading JAMES GRANT, ESQ.
LONDON
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
LUDGATE
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
NEW
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
NONEpronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
ROMANCE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
ROUTLEDGE
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
SECOND
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
SONS
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
STREET
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Fusiliers.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
WAR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "THE AIDE-DE-CAMP," "SECOND TO NONE," ETC.
YORK
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, BROADWAY, LUDGATE HILL; NEW YORK: 129, GRAND STREET.