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A brief and remarkable narrative of the life and extreme sufferings
A brief and remarkable narrative of the life and extreme sufferings

Chapter I

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A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.
=Printing-Office Liberty-square=, Sept.
22, 1786.
In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.
BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.
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A brief and remarkable narrative of the life and extreme sufferings

Chapter I

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A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.
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=Printing-Office Liberty-square=, Sept.
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22, 1786.
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In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.
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BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

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Cox noun US /kɑːks/

either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Grocery noun US /ˈɡroʊsəri/

a marketplace where groceries are sold

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Guild noun US /ɡɪld/

a formal association of people with similar interests

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Hayes noun US /heɪz/

acclaimed actress of stage and screen (1900-1993)

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Printers noun US /ˈprɪntərz/

plural of “printer” — someone whose occupation is printing

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Redemption noun US /rɪˈdempʃən/

(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

From this reading “BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.”

Shopkeepers noun US /ˈʃɑːpkiːpərz/

plural of “shopkeeper” — a merchant who owns or manages a shop

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Trumbull noun US /ˈtrʌmbəl/

American Revolutionary leader who as governor of Connecticut provided supplies for the Continental Army (1710-1785)

From this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

few Days adjective + noun

In this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

on board preposition + noun

on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle

In this reading “A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.”

for Sale preposition + noun

available for purchase

In this reading “In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.”

among the Number preposition + article + noun counted as “among … number”

In this reading “A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.”

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1778

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

1786

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From this reading 22, 1786.

1787

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From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

22

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From this reading 22, 1786.

26

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

AccountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Alford

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

ALMANACK

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From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

alſo

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

ArnoldnounUS /ˈɑːrnəld/

English poet and literary critic (1822-1888)

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

BARNABAS

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Battelle

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

BenjaminnounUS /ˈbendʒəmən/

gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

BICKERSTAFF's

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From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

boardnounUS /bɔːrd/

a committee having supervisory powers

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Book-Store

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Bookſeller

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Bookſellers

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Boſton

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

BOSTONnounUS /ˈbɑːstən/

state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services

From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

BridgenounUS /brɪdʒ/

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

briefadjectiveUS /briːf/

of short duration or distance

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

BrignounUS /brɪɡ/

two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Bulkly

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

ButlernounUS /ˈbʌtlər/

a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Capt

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

caſt

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Charleſton

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Colnoun

a pass between mountain peaks

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

CommandernounUS /kəˈmændər/

an officer in command of a military unit

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

ContainingverbUS /kənˈteɪnɪŋ/

-ing form of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Cornhill

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

CORRECTverbUS /kərˈekt/

make right or correct

From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

CountrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

CoxnounUS /kɑːks/

either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

DaysnounUS /deɪz/

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

DeathnounUS /deθ/

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/

the last (12th) month of the year

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

DOWNSnounUS /daʊnz/

plural of “down” — soft fine feathers

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

EnounUS /iː/

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Ebenezer

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

EdwardnounUS /ˈedwərd/

King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

EmersonnounUS /ˈemərsən/

United States writer and leading exponent of transcendentalism (1803-1882)

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

eſcaped

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

extremeadjectiveUS /ekˈstriːm/

of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

frozenadjectiveUS /ˈfroʊzən/

turned into ice; affected by freezing or by long and severe cold

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

GENUINEadjectiveUS /ˈdʒenjəwən/

not fake or counterfeit

From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

GreennounUS /ɡriːn/

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Groce

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

GrocerynounUS /ˈɡroʊsəri/

a marketplace where groceries are sold

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

GuildnounUS /ɡɪld/

a formal association of people with similar interests

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

HayesnounUS /heɪz/

acclaimed actress of stage and screen (1900-1993)

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

HundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/

ten 10s

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Innholder

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

JamesnounUS /dʒeɪmz/

a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Jun

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Killins

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Lemuel

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

leſſer

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

LibertynounUS /ˈlɪb.ər.ti/

The state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions on one's way of life.

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Liberty-square

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From this reading =Printing-Office Liberty-square=, Sept.

LIFEnounUS /laɪf/

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

LondonnounUS /ˈlʌndən/

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Magee

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

MarketnounUS /ˈmɑːrkət/

the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Marlboro

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

maymodal verbUS /meɪ/

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

moſt

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

NARRATIVEnounUS /ˈnærətɪv/

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

nearadverbUS /nɪr/

near in time or place or relationship

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

New-Hampſhire

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Newbury-Port

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Newbury-Street

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

NumbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

OfficenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/

place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/

unique or specific to a person or thing or category

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Perſons

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Plymouth-Harbour

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

PolenounUS /poʊl/

a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Portſmouth

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Poſt-Office

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Preſs

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

PrintersnounUS /ˈprɪntərz/

plural of “printer” — someone whose occupation is printing

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Printing-Office

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From this reading =Printing-Office Liberty-square=, Sept.

Privateernoun

an officer or crew member of a privateer

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

publiſhed

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

QuantitynounUS /ˈkwɑːntəti/

how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

RatenounUS /reɪt/

a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

readyadjectiveUS /ˈredi/

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

reaſonable

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

RedemptionnounUS /rɪˈdempʃən/

(theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil

From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

remarkableadjectiveUS /rɪˈmɑːrkəbəl/

unusual or striking

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

RussellnounUS /ˈrʌsəl/

United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

ſaid

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

SalenounUS /seɪl/

a particular instance of selling

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

SalemnounUS /ˈseɪləm/

capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

SeptnounUS /sept/

the month following August and preceding October

From this reading =Printing-Office Liberty-square=, Sept.

Shakeſpear's-Head

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

ShipwrecknounUS /ˈʃɪprek/

a wrecked ship (or a part of one)

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

ShopkeepersnounUS /ˈʃɑːpkiːpərz/

plural of “shopkeeper” — a merchant who owns or manages a shop

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

SixtyadjectiveUS /ˈsɪksti/

being ten more than fifty

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Snow-Storm

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

State-Houſe

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

StorenounUS /stɔːr/

a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

StreetnounUS /striːt/

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

SufferingsnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋz/

plural of “suffering” — a state of acute pain

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

terribleadjectiveUS /ˈterəbəl/

causing fear or dread or terror

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

thoſe

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From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Thouſand

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

TownnounUS /taʊn/

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

Travelling-Traders

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

TrumbullnounUS /ˈtrʌmbəl/

American Revolutionary leader who as governor of Connecticut provided supplies for the Continental Army (1710-1785)

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

Weſt-India

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

WhopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading A brief and remarkable NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE And extreme =Sufferings= of _BARNABAS DOWNS, Jun._ Who was among the Number of thoſe who eſcaped Death on board the Privateer Brig =Arnold=, =James Magee=, Commander, which was caſt away near =Plymouth-Harbour=, in a moſt terrible Snow-Storm, December 26, 1778, when more than Sixty Perſons were frozen to Death.——Containing alſo A particular =Account= of ſaid Shipwreck.

willmodal verbUS /wɪl/

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

William

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From this reading In the Preſs, and in a few Days will be publiſhed and ready for Sale, by =E. Russell=, at his Office, near Liberty Pole, by the Thouſand, Hundred, Groce or leſſer Quantity, at the moſt reaſonable Rate:—Alſo may be had of Mr. =Benjamin Guild=, at the Boſton Book-Store, near the State-Houſe in Cornhill; Col. =Ebenezer Battelle=, Bookſeller, at the London Book-Store, in Marlboro’-Street; Mr. =William Green=, Bookſeller, at Shakeſpear’s-Head, in Newbury-Street; Capt. =William Green=, at his Grocery and Weſt-India Store near the Bridge, in _Boſton_; Mr. =Lemuel Cox=, and Mr. =Trumbull=, Innholder, near the Bridge, and Mr. =Edward Hayes=, in _Charleſton_; Mr. =Edward Killins=, at his Store, near the Market, in _Salem_; Mr. =Bulkly Emerson=, at the Poſt-Office, in _Newbury-Port_; Mr. =Alford Butler=, Bookſeller, in _Portſmouth, New-Hampſhire_, and by many other Printers, Bookſellers, Shopkeepers and Travelling-Traders in Town and Country.

YearnounUS /jɪr/

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading BICKERSTAFF’s GENUINE AND CORRECT BOSTON ALMANACK, For the Year of our =Redemption=, 1787.

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