A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter I
Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.” Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.” “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years. But, oh, Mother! Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
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later than; following
From this reading ““Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading ““Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.””
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ““Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
later than; following
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
the past participle of “be”
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, oh, Mother!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading But, oh, Mother!
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading But, oh, Mother!
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author of “Natalie: A Garden Scout,” “Janet: A Stock-Farm Scout,” “The Blue Bird Series,” “The Five Little Starrs Series.”
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From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
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From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Such an arrival as we three girls experienced!
in the company of; together with
From this reading Endorsed by and Published with the Approval of NATIONAL GIRL SCOUTS The Girl Scouts Country Life Series NORMA: A FLOWER SCOUT Made in “U. S. A.”
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From this reading “Here I am at Green Hill, just as much at home after a few hours’ time, as if I had been here for years.
