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Italic text displayed as: _italic_ Bold text displayed as: =bold= WILDFIRE NED ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS. LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET. LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR. ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.”
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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From this reading LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR.
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS.
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR.
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR.
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From this reading ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading LIFE ON BOARD A MAN-OF-WAR.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading LONDON: NEWSAGENTS’ PUBLISHING COMPANY, 147, FLEET STREET.
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From this reading ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
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From this reading ONE OF THE MOST THRILLING TALES OF THE DAY.
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in the company of; together with
From this reading ILLUSTRATED WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS.
