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147
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
2
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From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
270
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271
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andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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arid
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
Batten
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
Book
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byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
Cardew
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
coloured
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
Copies
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D
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David
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DEAR
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
e
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From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
East
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
Edition
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Editor
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example
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From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
extreme
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
Fifty
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Folk
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ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
Gaeldom
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
garish
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
Gloria
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
go
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
green
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
hand
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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Hindoo
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
http
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From this reading See http://
Hundred
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Illustrated
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Illustrations
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
Indo-European
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
Japanese
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John
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LITTLEnounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
London
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Lore
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Miss
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
Nutt
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
Only
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Paper
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PHIL
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
Preface
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
printednounUS /printed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
rain
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
Sale
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From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
See
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From this reading See http://
seek
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
Sixty
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soft
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
soil
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
Strand
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sun
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
superscripted
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From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For example, in "2^e" the "e" is superscripted.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
turf
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From this reading From the soft rain and green turf of Gaeldom, we seek the garish sun and arid soil of the Hindoo.
Vellum
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From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
West
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Editor of "Folk Lore" Illustrated by John D. Batten London David Nutt, 270, 271 Strand _Only One Hundred and Sixty Copies of this Edition on Japanese Vellum Paper have been printed, of which One Hundred and Fifty are for Sale.
world
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.
year
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From this reading This is No. 147_ _The Illustrations in this Book were coloured by hand by Miss Gloria Cardew._ _TO MY DEAR LITTLE PHIL_ Preface From the extreme West of the Indo-European world, we go this year to the extreme East.