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The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines
The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines

Chapter I

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BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
Uniform edition.
Each, 12mo, cloth, $1.50.
=The Story of Magellan.= A Tale of the Discovery of the Philippines.
Illustrated by F. T. Merrill and Others.
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The Story of Magellan and The Discovery of the Philippines

Chapter I

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BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
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Uniform edition.
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Each, 12mo, cloth, $1.50.
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=The Story of Magellan.= A Tale of the Discovery of the Philippines.
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Illustrated by F. T. Merrill and Others.
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1.50

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12

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AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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BUTTERWORTH

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BYprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

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cloth

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Discovery

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EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

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edition

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F

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HEZEKIAH

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Illustrated

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Magellan

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Merrill

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mo

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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Others

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Philippines

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Story

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T

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Tale

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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

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Uniform

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