1.00
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1.50
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1903
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1904
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200
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From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
50
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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AlbionnounUS /ˈælbiən/
archaic name for England or Great Britain; used poetically
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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ArizonanounUS /ˌerɪˈzoʊnə/
a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon
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Asa
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in or near a particular place or position
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the month following July and preceding September
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the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
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writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "The Story of Dago," "Ole Mammy's Torment," etc.
BaconnounUS /ˈbeɪkən/
back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked; usually sliced thin and fried
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above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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Boarding-School
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state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
a youthful male person
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a male with the same parents as someone else
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(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
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showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
Cicely
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
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Colonel'snounUS /ˈkɜːrnəlz/
possessive form of “colonel” — a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general
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ColonialadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
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an institution created to conduct business
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
ContainingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
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Dagonoun
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
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Electrotyped
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etc
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plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
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Flip's
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GalileenounUS /ˈɡæləliː/
an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
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any creature of exceptional size
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a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
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a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
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HolidaysnounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪz/
plural of “holiday” — leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
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HolmesnounUS /hoʊmz/
a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
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a small worthless amount
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JoelnounUS /ˈdʒoʊəl/
a Hebrew minor prophet
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KentuckynounUS /kənˈtʌki/
a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses
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KnightsnounUS /naɪts/
plural of “knight” — originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit
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a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints)
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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Liza's
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Mammy's
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the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Ole
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used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
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others
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one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
an organization to gain political power
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plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
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PreparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
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exert pressure or force to or upon
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past form of “print” — put into print
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ProvidencenounUS /ˈprɑː.və.dəns/
The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)
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prepared and printed for distribution and sale
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QuiltnounUS /kwɪlt/
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
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ScissorsnounUS /ˈsɪzərz/
an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades
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similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading Author of "The Little Colonel Series," "Big Brother," "The Story of Dago," "Ole Mammy's Torment," etc.
Simonds
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plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
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plural of “story” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
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a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading L. C. PAGE & COMPANY 200 Summer Street Boston, Mass.
TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Joel: A Boy of Galilee $1.50 Big Brother .50 Ole Mammy's Torment .50 The Story of Dago .50 Cicely .50 Aunt 'Liza's Hero .50 The Quilt That Jack Built .50 Asa Holmes 1.00 Flip's "Islands of Providence" 1.00 Songs Ysame (Poems, with Albion Fellows Bacon) 1.00
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Little Colonel $.50 The Giant Scissors .50 Two Little Knights of Kentucky .50 The Little Colonel Stories 1.50 (Containing in one volume the three stories, "The Little Colonel," "The Giant Scissors," and "Two Little Knights of Kentucky.") The Little Colonel's House Party 1.50 The Little Colonel's Holidays 1.50 The Little Colonel's Hero 1.50 The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 1.50 (_In Preparation_) The Little Colonel in Arizona 1.50
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading The Little Colonel $.50 The Giant Scissors .50 Two Little Knights of Kentucky .50 The Little Colonel Stories 1.50 (Containing in one volume the three stories, "The Little Colonel," "The Giant Scissors," and "Two Little Knights of Kentucky.") The Little Colonel's House Party 1.50 The Little Colonel's Holidays 1.50 The Little Colonel's Hero 1.50 The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 1.50 (_In Preparation_) The Little Colonel in Arizona 1.50
TormentnounUS /ˈtɔːrment/
unbearable physical pain
From this reading Joel: A Boy of Galilee $1.50 Big Brother .50 Ole Mammy's Torment .50 The Story of Dago .50 Cicely .50 Aunt 'Liza's Hero .50 The Quilt That Jack Built .50 Asa Holmes 1.00 Flip's "Islands of Providence" 1.00 Songs Ysame (Poems, with Albion Fellows Bacon) 1.00
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading The Little Colonel $.50 The Giant Scissors .50 Two Little Knights of Kentucky .50 The Little Colonel Stories 1.50 (Containing in one volume the three stories, "The Little Colonel," "The Giant Scissors," and "Two Little Knights of Kentucky.") The Little Colonel's House Party 1.50 The Little Colonel's Holidays 1.50 The Little Colonel's Hero 1.50 The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 1.50 (_In Preparation_) The Little Colonel in Arizona 1.50
UnounUS /juː/
a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading _Illustrated by_ W. L. Taylor and others _Boston_ _L. C. Page & Company_ _1904._ Published August, 1903 Colonial Press Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co. Boston, Mass., U. S. A.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading The Little Colonel $.50 The Giant Scissors .50 Two Little Knights of Kentucky .50 The Little Colonel Stories 1.50 (Containing in one volume the three stories, "The Little Colonel," "The Giant Scissors," and "Two Little Knights of Kentucky.") The Little Colonel's House Party 1.50 The Little Colonel's Holidays 1.50 The Little Colonel's Hero 1.50 The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 1.50 (_In Preparation_) The Little Colonel in Arizona 1.50
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading _Illustrated by_ W. L. Taylor and others _Boston_ _L. C. Page & Company_ _1904._ Published August, 1903 Colonial Press Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co. Boston, Mass., U. S. A.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Joel: A Boy of Galilee $1.50 Big Brother .50 Ole Mammy's Torment .50 The Story of Dago .50 Cicely .50 Aunt 'Liza's Hero .50 The Quilt That Jack Built .50 Asa Holmes 1.00 Flip's "Islands of Providence" 1.00 Songs Ysame (Poems, with Albion Fellows Bacon) 1.00
Ysame
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From this reading Joel: A Boy of Galilee $1.50 Big Brother .50 Ole Mammy's Torment .50 The Story of Dago .50 Cicely .50 Aunt 'Liza's Hero .50 The Quilt That Jack Built .50 Asa Holmes 1.00 Flip's "Islands of Providence" 1.00 Songs Ysame (Poems, with Albion Fellows Bacon) 1.00