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15 Cards in this Set
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quaint
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pleasantly old fashioned
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precept
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rule of conduct
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chronicle
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to record
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bequeath
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to hand down
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hansom
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horsedrawn two wheeled carraige
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infinitesimal
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very tiny, too small to be measured
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sinuous
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twisting, winding
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conscientious
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reliable and honest
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reconcilation
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act of bringing two opponents into agreement
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auspicious
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favorable, lucky
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affluent
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prosperous; wealthy
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guerilla
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soldier part of small group to make suprise raids
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brouhaha
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uproar; commotion
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enumerate
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to list
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quintessential
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the most perfect example of
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