A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter XV
George smiled and took a better grip on my hand. “Yes, I remember you, young fellow. You’ve grown some. Have you gathered any wisdom?” “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.”
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Have you gathered any wisdom?””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.”
To recall to mind.
From this reading ““Yes, I remember you, young fellow.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
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From this reading Have you gathered any wisdom?”
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
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From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
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From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
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From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
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From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
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From this reading “Yes, I remember you, young fellow.
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From this reading Have you gathered any wisdom?”
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From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
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From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
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From this reading You’ve grown some.
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From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Have you gathered any wisdom?”
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Yes, I remember you, young fellow.
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From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
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From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
To recall to mind.
From this reading “Yes, I remember you, young fellow.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
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From this reading You’ve grown some.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “I’ve gathered enough to know that you are entitled to any part of this,” I said, producing my small bankroll.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading George smiled and took a better grip on my hand.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Have you gathered any wisdom?”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Yes, I remember you, young fellow.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Yes, I remember you, young fellow.
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From this reading You’ve grown some.
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From this reading “Yes, I remember you, young fellow.
