A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter II
"Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly. "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it. I got an idea how we can start on the trail. I'm going to go with you, partner. I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “"Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.”
seriously and formally
From this reading “"Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I got an idea how we can start on the trail.”
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading “I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.”
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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 "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
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From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
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From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
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From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
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From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
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From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
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From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
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From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
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From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
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From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
seriously and formally
From this reading "Half my life," said Bill Gregg solemnly.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
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From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
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From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I got an idea how we can start on the trail.
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From this reading "Then," said Ronicky, "we'll make a try at it.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I'm going to go with you, partner.
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading I've messed up considerable, this little game of yours; now I'm going to do what I can to straighten it out.
