1905
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From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
to or in a foreign country
From this reading Since Mr. Smith is abroad I can do as I please.
ADAMSnounUS /ˈædəmz/
American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
on or to one side
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
BurtnounUS /bɜːrt/
English psychologist whose studies of twins were later said to have used fabricated data (1883-1971)
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
disguisenounUS /dɪsˈɡaɪz/
A means of altering one's appearance to conceal one's identity.
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Since Mr. Smith is abroad I can do as I please.
Doubleday
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From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
editverbUS /ˈedət/
prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
editingnounUS /ˈedətɪŋ/
putting something (as a literary work or a legislative bill) into acceptable form
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
eliminateverbUS /ɪˈlɪməneɪt/
terminate, end, or take out
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
indicating exactness or preciseness
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
FREDERICKnounUS /ˈfredrɪk/
a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
FROSTnounUS /frɔːst/
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
yet to be or coming
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
HumorousadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmərəs/
full of or characterized by humor
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
identitynounUS /aɪˈdentɪtiː/
the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
IllustratedverbUS /ˈɪləstreɪtəd/
past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Since Mr. Smith is abroad I can do as I please.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
KidnappedverbUS /ˈkɪdnæpt/
inflected form of “kidnap” — take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
take somebody somewhere
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
engage in
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
MillionairesnounUS /ˌmɪljəˈnerz/
plural of “millionaire” — a person whose material wealth is valued at more than a million dollars
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
a form of address for a man
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
originalsnounUS /ərˈɪdʒənəlz/
plural of “original” — an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
others
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From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
OutdooradjectiveUS /ˈaʊtdɔːr/
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
have ownership or possession of
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Since Mr. Smith is abroad I can do as I please.
renamingverbUS /riˈneɪmɪŋ/
-ing form of “rename” — assign a new name to
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
requestedadjectiveUS /rɪˈkwestɪd/
asked for
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
reviseverbUS /rɪˈvaɪz/
make revisions in
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since Mr. Smith is abroad I can do as I please.
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Aside from renaming his characters, I have left them exactly as he has drawn them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This may lead him to do his own editing in the future.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
UPHAM
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From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
the act of using
From this reading A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was his idea that I should eliminate certain marked passages, and disguise others, so as to conceal the identity of the originals.
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 A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life FREDERICK UPHAM ADAMS Author of "John Burt" and "The Kidnapped Millionaires" Illustrated for Mr. Smith by A.B. FROST NEW YORK Doubleday, Page & Company 1905 John Henry Smith has requested me to revise and edit his diary, and, to use his own expression, "See if I can make some kind of a book from it."