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Chapter IV · The Lewes Martyr

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I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.
II.
HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.
334 III.
HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

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Chapter IV · The Lewes Martyr

Reading 1/11 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.
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II.
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HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.
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334 III.
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HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

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Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

BENEATH preposition US /bɪˈniːθ/

Directly under; in or to a lower position than.

From this reading “HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.”

BETWEEN preposition US /bɪˈtwiːn/

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading “I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.”

VAULT noun US /vɔːlt/

a stone room, often below a church, used for burial

From this reading “HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.”

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329

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From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

334

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From this reading 334 III.

339

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

ATprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

BENEATHprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/

Directly under; in or to a lower position than.

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

BETWEENprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

CARVER

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From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

CONSTANCE

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From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

DERRICK

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From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

HOW

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

II

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From this reading II.

III

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From this reading 334 III.

INprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

INN

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

LEWES

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

PARTING

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From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

PLACED

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

STAR

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

TAKEN

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From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading I. OF THE PARTING BETWEEN DERRICK CARVER AND 329 CONSTANCE.

TOparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.

VAULTnounUS /vɔːlt/

a stone room, often below a church, used for burial

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS PLACED IN A VAULT BENEATH 339 THE STAR INN AT LEWES.

WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading HOW DERRICK CARVER WAS TAKEN TO LEWES.