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• not: He wrote because he liked to write; he did not abridge, because he cared not to abridge.

Object

• reprint: Notes: This is an abridged reprint of UNION JACK issue 243 DRINK!

• version: These are listed below in an abridged version of the mail sent to him.

• edition: An expert on Ruskin, his publications include an abridged edition of John Ruskin's Modern Painters.

• translation: The spoken parts are in English - an abridged translation of the original by Richard Seaford.

• form: The book appeared first in an abridged form in The Atlantic Monthly magazine.

Preposition: for

• child: Children's music and drama - specially adapted and abridged for children.

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• slightly: The Chalet Books, slightly abridged, are being reissued in the Armada series.

• much: Ten minutes was allowed for each speaker, so even this briefing was much abridged.

• greatly: The Modern Library Edition is, of course, a greatly abridged version of the six-volume original.

• often: The very period of sleep, so necessary for the young, is too often abridged.

• heavily: This information is taken in heavily abridged form from the book " Freemasonry: A Celebration of the Craft.

Preposition: from

• essay: This feature is abridged from an essay by Jan Stuart.

• article: Armistice Day is abridged from an article in Peace News, 7 November 1936.