Allan
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BURGLAR'S FATE AND THE DETECTIVES.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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BURGLAR'S
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showing who or what does the action
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Carleton
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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CopyrightnounUS /ˈkɑːpiraɪt/
a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
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DetectivenounUS /dɪˈtektɪv/
a police officer who investigates crimes
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DETECTIVESnounUS /dɪˈtektɪvz/
plural of “detective” — a police officer who investigates crimes
From this reading THE BURGLAR'S FATE AND THE DETECTIVES.
Etc
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Expressman
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an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading THE BURGLAR'S FATE AND THE DETECTIVES.
ForgernounUS /ˈfɔːrdʒər/
someone who operates a forge
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading London: S. Low, Son & Co. MDCCCLXXXIV.
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading London: S. Low, Son & Co. MDCCCLXXXIV.
Maguires
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MDCCCLXXXIV
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Melnotte
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MollienounUS /ˈmɑːli/
popular aquarium fish
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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Pinkerton
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ProfessionaladjectiveUS /prəˈfeʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
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PublishersnounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃərz/
plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business
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RailroadnounUS /ˈreɪlroʊd/
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight
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1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading London: S. Low, Son & Co. MDCCCLXXXIV.
a male human offspring
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SpiritualistsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəlɪsts/
plural of “spiritualist” — someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BURGLAR'S FATE AND THE DETECTIVES.
ThievesnounUS /θiːvz/
plural of “thief” — a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it
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a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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