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Complete Poetical Works

Chapter I

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COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS
By Bret Harte
"Argonaut Edition" Of The Works Of Bret Harte, Vol. 8
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Complete Poetical Works

Chapter I

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COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS
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By Bret Harte
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"Argonaut Edition" Of The Works Of Bret Harte, Vol. 8
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COMPLETE noun US /complete/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

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8

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Argonaut

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Bret

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ByprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

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COMPLETEnounUS /complete/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

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Edition

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F

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Harte

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OfprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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P

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POETICAL

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ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

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Vol

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WORKS

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