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1891
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
1896
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
able
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Adams
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
All
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
Beautiful
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Bradley
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
broughtnounUS /ˈbrought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
came
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Child
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
childhood
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
Children
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
college
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
Company
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
Dedicated
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
demand
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
devotion
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
exploited
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From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
fairy-lore
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From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
far
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
field
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
fortunate
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
freeadjectiveUS /friː/
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
give
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
gives
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
grew
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Hartwell
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
helping
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
highest
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
ideals
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
introduce
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
Johnnie
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Jones
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
kindergartens
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
kindergartner
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
kindergartners
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
less
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
LifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
literature
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From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
LittlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
localities
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Louisville
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
Loving
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
MASSACHUSETTS
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
Meldrum
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
MemorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
Milton
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
Miss
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
mothers
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
object
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
ones
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
pioneer
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
pleasure
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
profession
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
Published
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
real
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
realistic
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
realize
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
response
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
rich
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From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
simple
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
sincere
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
situated
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From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
splendidly
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From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
SPRINGFIELD
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
Stories
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
trained
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
training
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
true
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
unexplored
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
Verhoeff
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was in one of the free kindergartens situated in the less fortunate localities of Louisville that the stories of Johnnie Jones came into being, and grew in response to the demand of the little ones for stories about real children.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
well
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From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Miss Verhoeff is a trained kindergartner who has brought to her profession a college training as well as a true devotion to children.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
world
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From this reading In the beautiful world of fairy-lore we have a rich and splendidly exploited field of immortal literature.
writer
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From this reading It gives me sincere pleasure to introduce to mothers and kindergartners a pioneer writer in the unexplored field of simple, realistic stories for little children.
written
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From this reading _Published by_ Milton Bradley Company SPRINGFIELD :: MASSACHUSETTS In Loving Memory _of_ _The_ Beautiful Life _of One_ Little Child =Meldrum Adams Hartwell= (1891-1896) These Stories are Dedicated _to_ All Little Children These stories have been written with but one object, to give pleasure to little children, while helping them to realize, in so far as they are able, the highest ideals of childhood.
