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This definitive is used also before names which are de finite and as specific as possible: as, Solomon built a temple. The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden. London is a great commercial city. A decisive battle was fought ot Marengo. The English obtained a singular naval victory at the mouth of the Nile.

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Noah Webster was born in West Hartford, Connecticut in 1758. He came of age during the American Revolution and was instrumental in developing education in early America. He wrote and published the first truly American dictionary.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0282559337
  • ISBN 13 9780282559335
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages227

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