Chapter I
Translated from the German by MARY J. SAFFORD TRANSLATOR OF "A Captive of the Roman Eagles," "Felicitas," etc. Chicago A. C. McClurg & Co. UNIVERSITY PRESS . JOHN WILSON AND SON . CAMBRIDGE .
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Chapter I
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Translated
from
the
German
by
MARY
J.
SAFFORD
TRANSLATOR
OF
"A
Captive
of
the
Roman
Eagles,"
"Felicitas,"
etc.
Chicago
A.
C.
McClurg &
Co.
UNIVERSITY
PRESS .
JOHN
WILSON
AND
SON .
CAMBRIDGE .
LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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from
the
German
by
MARY
J.
SAFFORD
TRANSLATOR
OF
"A
Captive
of
the
Roman
Eagles,"
"Felicitas,"
etc.
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Chicago
A.
C.
McClurg &
Co.
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UNIVERSITY
PRESS .
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JOHN
WILSON
AND
SON .
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CAMBRIDGE .
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JOHN
noun
US /john/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “JOHN WILSON AND SON .”
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AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JOHN WILSON AND SON .
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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C
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CAMBRIDGE
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From this reading CAMBRIDGE .
Captive
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Chicago
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Co
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Eagles
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etc
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Felicitas
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fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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German
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J
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JOHN
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From this reading JOHN WILSON AND SON .
MARY
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McClurg
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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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PRESS
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From this reading UNIVERSITY PRESS .
Roman
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SAFFORD
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SON
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thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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Translated
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TRANSLATOR
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UNIVERSITY
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From this reading UNIVERSITY PRESS .
WILSON
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From this reading JOHN WILSON AND SON .