Chapter I
EXCITEMENT TO READING. YOUNG PEOPLE. A NEW AND CONDENSED EDITION. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ABSALON. PREFACE.
The Book of Enterprise and Adventure
Chapter I
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EXCITEMENT
TO
READING.
YOUNG
PEOPLE.
A
NEW
AND
CONDENSED
EDITION.
WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
ABSALON.
PREFACE.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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EXCITEMENT
TO
READING.
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YOUNG
PEOPLE.
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A
NEW
AND
CONDENSED
EDITION.
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WITH
ILLUSTRATIONS
BY
ABSALON.
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PREFACE.
Learner Dictionary
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A NEW AND CONDENSED EDITION.
ABSALON
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From this reading WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ABSALON.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A NEW AND CONDENSED EDITION.
BYprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ABSALON.
CONDENSED
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From this reading A NEW AND CONDENSED EDITION.
EDITION
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From this reading A NEW AND CONDENSED EDITION.
EXCITEMENT
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From this reading EXCITEMENT TO READING.
ILLUSTRATIONS
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NEW
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From this reading A NEW AND CONDENSED EDITION.
PEOPLE
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From this reading YOUNG PEOPLE.
PREFACE
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From this reading PREFACE.
READING
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From this reading EXCITEMENT TO READING.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading EXCITEMENT TO READING.
WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ABSALON.
YOUNG
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From this reading YOUNG PEOPLE.