Chapter I
Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. A list of the changes is found at the end of this text. No. 10. A HORSE BOOK. THE DUMPY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
A Horse Book
Chapter I
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Obvious
typographical
errors
have
been
corrected.
A
list
of
the
changes
is
found
at
the
end
of
this
text.
No.
10.
A
HORSE
BOOK.
THE
DUMPY
BOOKS
FOR
CHILDREN.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Obvious
typographical
errors
have
been
corrected.
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A
list
of
the
changes
is
found
at
the
end
of
this
text.
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No.
10.
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A
HORSE
BOOK.
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THE
DUMPY
BOOKS
FOR
CHILDREN.
Learner Dictionary
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Been
auxiliary verb
US /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.”
BOOKS
noun
US /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading “THE DUMPY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.”
Found
noun
US /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.”
Have
auxiliary verb
US /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading “Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.”
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
BOOK
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From this reading A HORSE BOOK.
BOOKSnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading THE DUMPY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
changes
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From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
CHILDREN
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From this reading THE DUMPY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
corrected
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From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
DUMPY
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From this reading THE DUMPY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
end
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From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
errors
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From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE DUMPY BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
HORSE
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From this reading A HORSE BOOK.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
list
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From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No. 10.
Obvious
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From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
text
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From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading A list of the changes is found at the end of this text.
typographical
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From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.