A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
Chapter V
"For 'tis a chronicle of day by day." _The Tempest_. About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford. It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling. Jean wrote: " ...
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on the subject of; concerning
From this reading “About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.”
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading “"For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."”
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading “It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.”
not one thing; not anything
From this reading “It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.”
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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 "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)
From this reading "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
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From this reading "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading _The Tempest_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The Tempest_.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
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From this reading "For 'tis a chronicle of day by day."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
at the time that
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading It is wonderful how much news there is when people write every other day; if they wait for a month there is nothing that seems worth telling.
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From this reading About this time Jean wrote a letter to David at Oxford.
