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What books to lend and what to give
What books to lend and what to give

Chapter IV

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For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.
(Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.
On the Marian persecution in its worst light.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

What books to lend and what to give

Chapter IV

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For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.
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(Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.
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On the Marian persecution in its worst light.
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Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Same noun US /same/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “(Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.”

All words in this reading · 28

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2

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

430

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From this reading =430.

431

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From this reading =431.

6

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

All

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

ByprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

d

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

E

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From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

family

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

fortunes

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

HOLT

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From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading On the Marian persecution in its worst light.

itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading On the Marian persecution in its worst light.

light

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Marian

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Master's

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading On the Marian persecution in its worst light.

persecution

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From this reading On the Marian persecution in its worst light.

pursuing

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

S

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From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

Sake

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From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

samenounUS /same/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

Shaw

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading For the Master’s Sake.= By E. S. HOLT.

three

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From this reading (Shaw) 2_s._ 6_d._ All three pursuing the fortunes of the same family.

worst

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From this reading On the Marian persecution in its worst light.