1122
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From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
1871
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From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
ALLISON
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
AMY
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
ASHMEAD
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From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
CHESTNUTadjectiveUS /ˈtʃesnʌt/
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color
From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
INHERITANCEnounUS /ˌɪnˈherətəns/
hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
people of Ireland or of Irish extraction
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
LibrariannounUS /laɪˈbreriːən/
a professional person trained in library science and engaged in library services
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
NELLY
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
Philada
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From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
PHILADELPHIAnounUS /ˌfɪləˈdelfiə/
the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania
From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
PrinternounUS /ˈprɪntər/
someone whose occupation is printing
From this reading Printer, Philada.
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
Stereotypers
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From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
SUNDAY-SCHOOL
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From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
TATTLERnounUS /ˈtætlər/
someone who gossips indiscreetly
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
THOMSONnounUS /ˈtɑːmsən/
United States composer who collaborated with Gertrude Stein (1896-1989)
From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
TWINnounUS /twɪn/
either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
From this reading AUTHOR OF "IRISH AMY," "COMFORT ALLISON," "THE TATTLER," "NELLY; OR THE BEST INHERITANCE," "TWIN ROSES," ETC.
an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer
From this reading PHILADELPHIA: AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, 1122 CHESTNUT STREET.
the capital of the United States in the District of Columbia and a tourist mecca; George Washington commissioned Charles L'Enfant to lay out the city in 1791
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
WESTCOTT
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From this reading WESTCOTT & THOMSON, HENRY B. ASHMEAD, Stereotypers, Philada.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1871, by the AMERICAN SUNDAY-SCHOOL UNION, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.
