A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter X
GOWN AT LAST. So now it was all over--all the work and anxiety. The taking of his degree remained, and--Commemoration. It was Thursday when the class-list appeared. The following Sunday was Show Sunday, the semi-official commencement of the festivities.
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above and across; more than
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in or near a particular place or position
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From this reading The taking of his degree remained, and--Commemoration.
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From this reading The following Sunday was Show Sunday, the semi-official commencement of the festivities.
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From this reading The following Sunday was Show Sunday, the semi-official commencement of the festivities.
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From this reading GOWN AT LAST.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The taking of his degree remained, and--Commemoration.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading So now it was all over--all the work and anxiety.
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From this reading GOWN AT LAST.
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The taking of his degree remained, and--Commemoration.
above and across; more than
From this reading So now it was all over--all the work and anxiety.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The taking of his degree remained, and--Commemoration.
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From this reading The following Sunday was Show Sunday, the semi-official commencement of the festivities.
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From this reading The following Sunday was Show Sunday, the semi-official commencement of the festivities.
for that reason; with the result that
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From this reading The following Sunday was Show Sunday, the semi-official commencement of the festivities.
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From this reading The taking of his degree remained, and--Commemoration.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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From this reading It was Thursday when the class-list appeared.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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at the time that
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