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008
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
1871
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
1911
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From this reading It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911).
1933
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From this reading 1933) who also translated other Verne books.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
also
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From this reading 1933) who also translated other Verne books.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
Arthur
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
Bell
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
Blockade
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
blocus
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading 1933) who also translated other Verne books.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
City
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
d
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
D'Anvers
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
de
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
edition
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From this reading It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911).
editions
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
english
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
fifteen
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From this reading It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911).
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
Floating
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
follows
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
forceurs
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
french
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
included
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911).
Jules
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Les
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
listing
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Low
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
M
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Mrs
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N
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From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
Note
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
novella
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
number
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
numerical
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
other
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From this reading 1933) who also translated other Verne books.
Parke
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From this reading It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911).
pseudonymn
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Redactor's
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Runners
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Sampson
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Scribners
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T
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
translated
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From this reading 1933) who also translated other Verne books.
translation
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
UK
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USpronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
V
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Verne
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
Verne's
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
volume
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From this reading It is also included in the fifteen volume Parke edition of the works of Jules Verne (1911).
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This translation, which follows that of Sampson and Low (UK) and Scribners (US) is by "N. D'Anvers", pseudonymn for Mrs. Arthur Bell (d.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 1933) who also translated other Verne books.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
work
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From this reading _The Blockade Runners_, a novella, was included along with _A Floating City_ in the first english and french editions of this work.
works
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From this reading The Blockade Runners by Jules Verne [Redactor's Note: _The Blockade Runners_ (number V008 in the T&M numerical listing of Verne's works) is a translation of _Les forceurs de blocus_ (1871).
