23
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From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
24
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From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
27
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From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
29
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From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
31
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From this reading 31 ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
37
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
39
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
41
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
46
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
47
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
49
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
51
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
53
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
56
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
58
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
61
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
65
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
69
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
70
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
73
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
77
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
BalboanounUS /bɑːlˈboʊə/
the basic unit of money in Panama; equal to 100 centesimos
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
BronzenounUS /brɑːnz/
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading 31 ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
CanalnounUS /kəˈnæl/
(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
Chagres
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
Chirique
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From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading LONDON: STANLEY PAUL & CO.
ColonnounUS /ˈkoʊlən/
the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
Darien
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From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
ESSEXnounUS /ˈesɪks/
a county in southeastern England on the North Sea and the Thames estuary
From this reading 31 ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
a social unit living together
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
set up or found
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
Gatum
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
GravesnounUS /ɡreɪvz/
English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
HutsnounUS /hʌts/
plural of “hut” — temporary military shelter
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
IsthmusnounUS /ˈɪsməs/
a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading LONDON: STANLEY PAUL & CO.
Lorenzo
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
MorgannounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
PacificnounUS /pəˈsɪfɪk/
the largest ocean in the world
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
PanamanounUS /ˈpænəmɑː/
a republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading LONDON: STANLEY PAUL & CO.
PeaknounUS /piːk/
the most extreme possible amount or value
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
PotterynounUS /ˈpɑːtəri/
ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
printnounUS /prɪnt/
the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
housing available for people to live in
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
RampartsnounUS /ˈræmpɑːrts/
plural of “rampart” — an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
River-side
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
SentrynounUS /ˈsentri/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
term of address for a man
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
STANLEYnounUS /ˈstænli/
United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918)
From this reading LONDON: STANLEY PAUL & CO.
STRANDnounUS /strænd/
a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
From this reading 31 ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading 31 ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
StretchverbUS /stretʃ/
occupy a large, elongated area
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “A Dream in Living Bronze is She.”--A native of the Isthmus of Darien 23 Ancient Indian Pottery found in the Graves on the Isthmus 24 Pottery from the Graves in Chirique 27 The Pacific, from a Peak in Darien 29 Huts near the Ancient City of Panama 31
TobagonounUS /təˈbeɪɡoʊ/
island in West Indies
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
ToiletnounUS /ˈtɔɪlət/
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading 31 ESSEX STREET, STRAND, W.C.
Water-babies
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From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77
Wharves
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From this reading Sir Henry Morgan.--From an old print 37 Fort Lorenzo 39 Old Sentry Tower on the Chagres River 41 The Old Church Tower, Old Panama 46 The Ramparts, Fort Lorenzo 47 Old Wharves, Colon 49 A Family Party, Colon 51 A Camp at Balboa 53 The First Labour Camp, Gatum 56
ZonenounUS /zoʊn/
a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
From this reading The Old Church on the Island of Tobago, off Panama 58 A Labour Camp (Evening), Canal Zone 61 A Toilet on the Zone 65 A Street in the Old Quarters, Panama 69 Water-babies by a River-side 70 An Old Church and Buildings, Panama 73 A Stretch of the Chagres River 77