Chapter XXXIII
Chapter 33
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TO MRS. BYRON. "8. St. James's Street, March 6. 1809.
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals
Chapter XXXIII · Chapter 33
Chapter 33 of Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals is here in full — 46 sentences across 10 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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TO
MRS.
BYRON.
"8.
St.
James's
Street,
March
6.
1809.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
Editorial verification pending
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals
Chapter XXXIII · Chapter 33
Chapter 33 of Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 1 With His Letters and Journals is here in full — 46 sentences across 10 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/9 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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TO
MRS.
/tuː ˈmɪsɪz/
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BYRON.
/ˈbaɪrən/
Line 3
"8.
Line 4
St.
James's
Street,
March
6.
Line 5
1809.
Learner Dictionary
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byron
noun
US /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading “BYRON.”
James's
noun
US /ˈdʒeɪmzɪz/
possessive form of “james” — a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading “St. James's Street, March 6.”
march in a procession
From this reading “St. James's Street, March 6.”
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading “TO MRS.”
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading “St. James's Street, March 6.”
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1809
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From this reading 1809.
6
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From this reading St. James's Street, March 6.
8
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From this reading "8.
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading BYRON.
James'snounUS /ˈdʒeɪmzɪz/
possessive form of “james” — a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading St. James's Street, March 6.
march in a procession
From this reading St. James's Street, March 6.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading TO MRS.
St
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading St. James's Street, March 6.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading St. James's Street, March 6.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TO MRS.
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