on a ship, train, plane or other vehicle
From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
alongsideadverbUS /əˈlɔːŋˈsaɪd/
side by side
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
blue-jackets
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From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
bronzedadjectiveUS /brɑːnzd/
(of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
bulwarks
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From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
Captain'snounUS /ˈkæptənz/
possessive form of “captain” — an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
overfilled or compacted or concentrated
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
Dan
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From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
inflected form of “drop” — let fall to the ground
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
the organ of sight
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
plural of “fellow” — a boy or man
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
at or to or toward the front
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
GardinernounUS /ˈɡɑːrdnər/
British historian remembered for his ten-volume history of England (1829-1902)
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
I'll
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From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
a particular point in time
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
not one thing; not anything
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
ProvidencenounUS /ˈprɑː.və.dəns/
The protective care of God or nature as a spiritual power. (Sự quan phòng, thiên ý phù hộ.)
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
ROSARIOnounUS /roʊˈzɑːrioʊ/
a port city on the Parana River in eastern central Argentina
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
cut with a saw
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
She's
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From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
carry out
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Never mind, come aboard and I'll see it through."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "She's come to take me, sure enough," he said to me.
tradernounUS /ˈtreɪdər/
someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "The moment I looked at those two fellows they dropped back out of sight.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The Captain's quick eye, which nothing escaped, detected among them the bronzed faces of Dan Gardiner and another trader whom he had left at Providence Island.
in the company of; together with
From this reading H.M.S. ROSARIO As we pulled up alongside we saw her bulwarks forward crowded with the blue-jackets.