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From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
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From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
(followed by “to”) in agreement with or accordant with
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading STEREOTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services
From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
small room on a ship or boat where people sleep
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
Clerk'snounUS /klɜːrks/
possessive form of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
CongressnounUS /ˈkɑːŋɡrəs/
the legislature of the United States government
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
FOUNDRYnounUS /ˈfaʊndri/
factory where metal castings are produced
From this reading STEREOTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
INTRODUCTIONnounUS /ˌɪntrəˈdʌkʃən/
the act of beginning something new
From this reading INTRODUCTION.
plural of “land” — the land on which real estate is located
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
MassachusettsnounUS /ˌmæsəˈtʃuːsəts/
a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
MEMORIESnounUS /ˈmɛm.ə.riz/
Recollections of past events.
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
PHILLIPS
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From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
SAMPSON
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From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
STEREOTYPEnounUS /ˈsteriətaɪp/
a conventional or formulaic conception or image
From this reading STEREOTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.
STEREOTYPEDadjectiveUS /ˈsteriətaɪpt/
lacking spontaneity or originality or individuality
From this reading STEREOTYPED AT THE BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
SUNNYadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
TOM'SnounUS /tɑːmz/
possessive form of “tom” — male cat
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
From this reading AUTHOR OF "UNCLE TOM'S CABIN," "SUNNY MEMORIES OF FOREIGN LANDS," ETC.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading BOSTON: PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, 13 WINTER STREET 1855.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1855, by PHILLIPS, SAMPSON, AND COMPANY, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Massachusetts.
