A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter I
Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published. The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst. THEODORE ROOSEVELT. THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908. Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.”
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.”
from a time in the past until now
From this reading “Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.”
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading “The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.”
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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
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From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The photographs in Chapter XII were taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert; those in Chapter XIII by Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth and Mr. Clinedinst.
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From this reading THE WHITE HOUSE, January 1, 1908.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
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From this reading Chapters XII and XIII relate to experiences that occurred since the first edition of this volume was published.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear Oom John:—Every lover of outdoor life must feel a sense of affectionate obligation to you.
