Chapter I
AUTHOR OF “A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES” “THE QUALITY OF MERCY” ETC. WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS’S NOVELS. POST 8VO, CLOTH. THE WORLD OF CHANCE. $1 50.
The World of Chance
Chapter I
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AUTHOR
OF
“A
HAZARD
OF
NEW
FORTUNES”
“THE
QUALITY
OF
MERCY”
ETC.
WILLIAM
DEAN
HOWELLS’S
NOVELS.
POST
8VO,
CLOTH.
THE
WORLD
OF
CHANCE.
$1
50.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Line 1
AUTHOR
OF
“A
HAZARD
OF
NEW
FORTUNES”
“THE
QUALITY
OF
MERCY”
ETC.
Line 2
WILLIAM
DEAN
HOWELLS’S
NOVELS.
Line 3
POST
8VO,
CLOTH.
Line 4
THE
WORLD
OF
CHANCE.
Line 5
$1
50.
Learner Dictionary
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50
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From this reading POST 8VO, CLOTH.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AUTHOR OF “A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES” “THE QUALITY OF MERCY” ETC.
AUTHOR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES” “THE QUALITY OF MERCY” ETC.
CHANCE
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From this reading THE WORLD OF CHANCE.
CLOTH
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DEAN
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From this reading WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS’S NOVELS.
ETC
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FORTUNES
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HAZARD
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From this reading AUTHOR OF “A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES” “THE QUALITY OF MERCY” ETC.
HOWELLS'S
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MERCY
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NEW
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NOVELS
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From this reading WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS’S NOVELS.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF “A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES” “THE QUALITY OF MERCY” ETC.
POST
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QUALITY
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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF “A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES” “THE QUALITY OF MERCY” ETC.
VO
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WILLIAM
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From this reading WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS’S NOVELS.
WORLD
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From this reading THE WORLD OF CHANCE.