Chapter I

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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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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading _An Episode in the Life of Mrs. Levison Gower_ TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK.

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

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the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations

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in or near a particular place or position

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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck

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a statute in draft before it becomes law

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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

the craft of binding books

From this reading _An Episode in the Life of Mrs. Levison Gower_ TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK.

showing who or what does the action

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a system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year

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past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

(Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes

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an institution created to conduct business

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a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country

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the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

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at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events

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a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

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a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

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floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage

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all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age

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From this reading _An Episode in the Life of Mrs. Levison Gower_ TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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a specific instance of feeling hopeful

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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

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metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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a written message addressed to a person or organization

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From this reading _An Episode in the Life of Mrs. Levison Gower_ TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK.

a characteristic state or mode of living

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plural of “light” — (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation

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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

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of greater importance or stature or rank

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A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.

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a form of address for a man

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a form of address for a married woman

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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

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plural of “optimist” — a person disposed to take a favorable view of things

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

belonging to the speaker and others

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(usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next

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plural of “passion” — a strong feeling or emotion

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text handwritten in the style of printed matter

From this reading _An Episode in the Life of Mrs. Levison Gower_ TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK.

a person who enjoys reading

From this reading TO THE READER.

witty language used to convey insults or scorn

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality

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the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one

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the state of being covered with unclean things

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

that is looked for

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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

From this reading =THE SENTIMENTAL CALENDAR=, $2.00 By the Major The Bells of Avalon Mr. Pillian Wraye The Seven Lights of Asia A First Love Letter Bill Shelby Two Passions and a Cardinal Virtue Gloriana; a Fairy Story In a Garret Our Consul at Carlsruhe A Tale Unfolded Mrs. Knollys Passages from the Diary of a Hong Kong Merchant

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

From this reading =THE SENTIMENTAL CALENDAR=, $2.00 By the Major The Bells of Avalon Mr. Pillian Wraye The Seven Lights of Asia A First Love Letter Bill Shelby Two Passions and a Cardinal Virtue Gloriana; a Fairy Story In a Garret Our Consul at Carlsruhe A Tale Unfolded Mrs. Knollys Passages from the Diary of a Hong Kong Merchant

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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

From this reading =THE SENTIMENTAL CALENDAR=, $2.00 By the Major The Bells of Avalon Mr. Pillian Wraye The Seven Lights of Asia A First Love Letter Bill Shelby Two Passions and a Cardinal Virtue Gloriana; a Fairy Story In a Garret Our Consul at Carlsruhe A Tale Unfolded Mrs. Knollys Passages from the Diary of a Hong Kong Merchant

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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

From this reading TO THE READER.

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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

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past form of “unfold” — develop or come to a promising stage

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a person who has never had sex

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.

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inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

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plural of “writer” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work

From this reading Our early generation of writers could be all optimists: for they wrote of virgin soil.

but in spite of that

From this reading _I have called this book a satire; yet have sought within that key an overtone of hope and faith.

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading _An Episode in the Life of Mrs. Levison Gower_ TROW’S PRINTING AND BOOKBINDING COMPANY, NEW YORK.