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Bob the Castaway
Bob the Castaway

Chapter I

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Context Illustration Reading 1/33 · 5 lines
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Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.
12mo.
Illustrated.
Bound in cloth.
"Bob!
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Bob the Castaway

Chapter I

Reading 1/33 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.
Line 2
12mo.
Line 3
Illustrated.
Line 4
Bound in cloth.
Line 5
"Bob!
All words in this reading · 25

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12

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From this reading 12mo.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

AUTHOR

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

Bob

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From this reading "Bob!

Bound

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From this reading Bound in cloth.

BOY

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

cloth

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From this reading Bound in cloth.

Eagle

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

ETC

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

FARM

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

FROMprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

HUNTER

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

Illustrated

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From this reading Illustrated.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Bound in cloth.

mo

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From this reading 12mo.

NEWSBOY

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

ONLY

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

PARTNERS

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

RANCH

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

TREASURE

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

Wreck

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.

YOUNG

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From this reading Or, The Wreck of the Eagle AUTHOR OF "ONLY A FARM BOY," "THE BOY FROM THE RANCH," "THE NEWSBOY PARTNERS," "THE YOUNG TREASURE HUNTER," ETC.