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110
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
12
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154
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182
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
234
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
62
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84
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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Abraham
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
Adventures
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andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician With an Introduction by Sir Edwin Arnold, K. C. I. E.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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Arnold
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asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
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become
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
boldly
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
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C
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charged
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
cloth
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curses
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From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
Die
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From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
down
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E
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Edwin
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Fifteen
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Five
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Frenchmen
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
Frontispiece
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frowned
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
G
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gave
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greaves
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H
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hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
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head
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hesitating
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _With Fifteen Illustrations by H. M. Paget_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I unsheathed my Saxon sword _Frontispiece_ Slipped a length of twisted cloth over his wicked neck and tightened it with a jerk 12 I gave him the spear as he lowered his head 62
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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hundred
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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Illustrations
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inflexible
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
Introduction
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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jerk
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K
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Knickerbocker
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legs
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
lengthnounUS /leŋθ/
a period of time or extent
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London
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lowered
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M
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maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _With Fifteen Illustrations by H. M. Paget_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I unsheathed my Saxon sword _Frontispiece_ Slipped a length of twisted cloth over his wicked neck and tightened it with a jerk 12 I gave him the spear as he lowered his head 62
neck
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New
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noble
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician With an Introduction by Sir Edwin Arnold, K. C. I. E.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
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P
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Paget
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Phoenician
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Phra
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Press
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Princes
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
Putnam's
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Saxon
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screamed
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
Sir
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Slipped
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Sons
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souls
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From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
spear
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Stern
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
sword
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ten
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Wonderful Adventures of Phra the Phoenician With an Introduction by Sir Edwin Arnold, K. C. I. E.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
then
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From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
thousand
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tightened
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towered
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From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
trust
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From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
twisted
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unsheathed
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uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading 84 The Princes stood hesitating as I towered before them 110 Stern, inflexible, I frowned upon them 154 “By Abraham! noble Sir, those greaves become your legs!”
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
weigh
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From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
wicked
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From this reading _With Fifteen Illustrations by H. M. Paget_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I unsheathed my Saxon sword _Frontispiece_ Slipped a length of twisted cloth over his wicked neck and tightened it with a jerk 12 I gave him the spear as he lowered his head 62
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
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Wonderful
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yelled
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York
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From this reading _With Fifteen Illustrations by H. M. Paget_ G. P. Putnam’s Sons New York and London The Knickerbocker Press I unsheathed my Saxon sword _Frontispiece_ Slipped a length of twisted cloth over his wicked neck and tightened it with a jerk 12 I gave him the spear as he lowered his head 62
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 182 “I will not trust you!” she screamed 234 Five hundred of us charged boldly ten thousand Frenchmen!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “Die, then!” she yelled; “and may a thousand curses weigh down your souls!”
