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Prose Idylls, New and Old
Prose Idylls, New and Old

Chapter I

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PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.
BY REV.
CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.
_NEW EDITION_.
London: MACMILLAN AND CO.
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Prose Idylls, New and Old

Chapter I

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PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.
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BY REV.
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CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.
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_NEW EDITION_.
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London: MACMILLAN AND CO.
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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.

BYprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading BY REV.

CANON

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From this reading CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.

CHARLES

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From this reading CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.

CO

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From this reading London: MACMILLAN AND CO.

EDITION

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From this reading _NEW EDITION_.

IDYLLS

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From this reading PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.

KINGSLEY

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From this reading CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.

London

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From this reading London: MACMILLAN AND CO.

MACMILLAN

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From this reading London: MACMILLAN AND CO.

NEW

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From this reading PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.

OLD

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From this reading PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.

PROSE

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From this reading PROSE IDYLLS, NEW AND OLD.

REV

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From this reading BY REV.

WESTMINSTER

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From this reading CHARLES KINGSLEY, CANON OF WESTMINSTER.