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From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
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From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
(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 One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
CentsnounUS /sents/
plural of “cent” — a fractional monetary unit of several countries
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
cloth-bound
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From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
containingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
at any time
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
excellencenounUS /ˈeksələns/
the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
IssuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
used to form the superlative
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
not any; not one
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
objectionableadjectiveUS /əbˈdʒekʃənəbəl/
causing disapproval or protest
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
without much difficulty
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
teemsverbUS /tiːmz/
third-person singular of “teem” — be teeming, be abuzz
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading One of the best features about these books is that they are all of the highest moral tone, containing nothing that could be objectionable to the most particular parents.
vigorousadjectiveUS /ˈvɪɡərəs/
characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity
From this reading No more vigorous or better literature for boys has ever been published.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading _Issued Every Week._ :: _Price, 15 Cents_ This is a line of books for boys that is of peculiar excellence.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Next in importance, comes interest, with which every one of these books fairly teems.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading There is not a title in it that would not readily sell big if published in cloth-bound edition at $1.00.
