Chapter I
UNDER THE RED DRAGON. A Novel. AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC. LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE. NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.
Under the Red Dragon: A Novel
Chapter I
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UNDER
THE
RED
DRAGON.
A
Novel.
AUTHOR
OF
"THE
ROMANCE
OF
WAR,"
"ONLY
AN
ENSIGN,"
ETC.
LONDON:
GEORGE
ROUTLEDGE
AND
SONS,
THE
BROADWAY,
LUDGATE.
NEW
YORK:
416,
BROOME
STREET.
LEARNER DICTIONARY
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Line 1
UNDER
THE
RED
DRAGON.
Line 2
A
Novel.
Line 3
AUTHOR
OF
"THE
ROMANCE
OF
WAR,"
"ONLY
AN
ENSIGN,"
ETC.
Line 4
LONDON:
GEORGE
ROUTLEDGE
AND
SONS,
THE
BROADWAY,
LUDGATE.
Line 5
NEW
YORK:
416,
BROOME
STREET.
Learner Dictionary
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DRAGON
noun
US /ˈdræɡən/
a mythical or imagined creature shaped like a large reptile
From this reading “UNDER THE RED DRAGON.”
UNDER
preposition
US /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading “UNDER THE RED DRAGON.”
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416
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From this reading NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Novel.
ANdeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
AUTHOR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
BROADWAY
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
BROOME
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From this reading NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.
DRAGONnounUS /ˈdræɡən/
a mythical or imagined creature shaped like a large reptile
From this reading UNDER THE RED DRAGON.
ENSIGN
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
ETC
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
GEORGE
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
LONDON
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
LUDGATE
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
NEW
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From this reading NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.
Novel
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From this reading A Novel.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
ONLY
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
RED
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From this reading UNDER THE RED DRAGON.
ROMANCE
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
ROUTLEDGE
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
SONS
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From this reading LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS, THE BROADWAY, LUDGATE.
STREET
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From this reading NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading UNDER THE RED DRAGON.
UNDERprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading UNDER THE RED DRAGON.
WAR
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From this reading AUTHOR OF "THE ROMANCE OF WAR," "ONLY AN ENSIGN," ETC.
YORK
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From this reading NEW YORK: 416, BROOME STREET.