A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter I
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the past participle of “be”
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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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From this reading 1882.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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the past participle of “be”
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From this reading BOSTON: ESTES AND LAURIAT.
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From this reading _VACATION RAMBLES IN HISTORIC LANDS._ BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
showing who or what does the action
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From this reading BOSTON: ESTES AND LAURIAT.
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From this reading ZIGZAG JOURNEYS IN EUROPE.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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From this reading _VACATION RAMBLES IN HISTORIC LANDS._ BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
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From this reading _VACATION RAMBLES IN HISTORIC LANDS._ BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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From this reading ZIGZAG JOURNEYS IN EUROPE.
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From this reading _VACATION RAMBLES IN HISTORIC LANDS._ BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
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From this reading BOSTON: ESTES AND LAURIAT.
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From this reading Illustration captions in braces {like this} are from the Table of Contents, and have been added to the main text by the Transcriber for the convenience of the reader.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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From this reading _VACATION RAMBLES IN HISTORIC LANDS._ BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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From this reading _VACATION RAMBLES IN HISTORIC LANDS._ BY HEZEKIAH BUTTERWORTH.
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From this reading ZIGZAG JOURNEYS IN EUROPE.
