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Chapter II

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Traitorous Message of Count Julian.
93 Last Day of the Battle.
97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.
103 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.
The Tomb of Roderick.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Spanish Papers

Chapter II

Reading 1/2 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Traitorous Message of Count Julian.
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93 Last Day of the Battle.
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97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.
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103 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.
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The Tomb of Roderick.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

After preposition US /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading “97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.”

Last noun US /last/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “93 Last Day of the Battle.”

All words in this reading · 21

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103

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From this reading 103 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.

93

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From this reading 93 Last Day of the Battle.

97

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From this reading 97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading 97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.

Battle

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From this reading 93 Last Day of the Battle.

Count

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From this reading Traitorous Message of Count Julian.

Day

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From this reading 93 Last Day of the Battle.

Defeat

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From this reading 97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.

Fate

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From this reading 97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.

Field

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From this reading 97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.

FOREGOING

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From this reading 103 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.

ILLUSTRATIONS

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From this reading 103 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.

Julian

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From this reading Traitorous Message of Count Julian.

LastnounUS /last/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading 93 Last Day of the Battle.

LEGEND

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From this reading 103 ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE FOREGOING LEGEND.

Message

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From this reading Traitorous Message of Count Julian.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Traitorous Message of Count Julian.

Roderick

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From this reading 97 The Field of Battle after the Defeat.—The Fate of Roderick.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading 93 Last Day of the Battle.

Tomb

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From this reading The Tomb of Roderick.

Traitorous

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From this reading Traitorous Message of Count Julian.