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The Academy Keeper
The Academy Keeper

Chapter I

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Academy Keeper.
Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.
WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.
AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.
_Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Academy Keeper

Chapter I

Reading 1/71 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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Academy Keeper.
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Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.
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WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.
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AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.
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_Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

Learner Dictionary

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

Academy noun US /əˈkæd.ə.mi/

A place of study or training in a special field of knowledge and arts.

From this reading “Academy Keeper.”

GENTLEMEN noun US /gentlemen/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.”

Reasons noun US /ˈreasons/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.”

All words in this reading · 46

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AcademynounUS /əˈkæd.ə.mi/

A place of study or training in a special field of knowledge and arts.

From this reading Academy Keeper.

Academy-Wives

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Accipe

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

addressing

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

all

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

ALSO

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

ambagibus

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

ASconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Choice

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Concerning

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From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.

Conditions

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

ditescere

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

GENTLEMENnounUS /gentlemen/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.

Guardians

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

HOR

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

horres

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

Keeper

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From this reading Academy Keeper.

making

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Management

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From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.

menial

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Methods

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

missis

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

Necessary

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.

other

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Parents

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

pauperiem

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

Proper

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

public

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

qua

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

Quando

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

queas

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

Ranks

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From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

ratione

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From this reading _Quando pauperiem, missis ambagibus, horres; Accipe, qua ratione, queas ditescere._ HOR.

ReasonsnounUS /ˈreasons/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

RULES

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Servants

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Treatment

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

Ushers

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From this reading AS ALSO Necessary RULES for the proper Choice and Treatment of Academy-Wives, Ushers, and other menial Servants: with the Reasons of making them public.

WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading WITH THE Proper Methods of addressing Parents and Guardians of all Ranks and Conditions.

YOUNG

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From this reading Concerning the Management of an YOUNG GENTLEMEN.