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Bob Chester's Grit
Bob Chester's Grit

Chapter I

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Context Illustration Reading 1/22 · 5 lines
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Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.
12mo.
Cloth.
Illustrated.
Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Bob Chester's Grit

Chapter I

Reading 1/22 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.
Line 2
12mo.
Line 3
Cloth.
Line 4
Illustrated.
Line 5
Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

Learner Dictionary

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Per preposition US /pɜːr/

for each

From this reading “Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!”

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12

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From this reading 12mo.

40

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From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

Author

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From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

Bob

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From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

Boy

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Castaway

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cents

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From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

Cloth

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From this reading Cloth.

Etc

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Farm

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Hey

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From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

Illustrated

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From this reading Illustrated.

mo

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From this reading 12mo.

Newsboy

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From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

Only

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From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

Partners

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From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

perprepositionUS /pɜːr/

for each

From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

postpaid

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From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

Price

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From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Author of "The Newsboy Partners," "Only a Farm Boy," "Bob the Castaway," Etc.

volume

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From this reading Price per volume, 40 cents, postpaid "Hey, boy!