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ALDRICH
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From this reading --THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH.
alive
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From this reading ....it seems Ignoble to be alive!"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "When we remember how they died-- In dark ravine and on the mountain-side,...
BAILEY
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From this reading --THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ....it seems Ignoble to be alive!"
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading How their dear lives were spent By lone lagoons and streams, In the weary hospital tent,...
dark
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dear
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died
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hospital
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how
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Ignoble
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From this reading ....it seems Ignoble to be alive!"
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ....it seems Ignoble to be alive!"
lagoons
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lives
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lone
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mountain-side
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nurses
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
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railway
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
ravine
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rememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading "When we remember how they died-- In dark ravine and on the mountain-side,...
seems
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From this reading ....it seems Ignoble to be alive!"
southward
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
spent
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steamboat
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
streams
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From this reading How their dear lives were spent By lone lagoons and streams, In the weary hospital tent,...
tent
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From this reading How their dear lives were spent By lone lagoons and streams, In the weary hospital tent,...
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "When we remember how they died-- In dark ravine and on the mountain-side,...
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading How their dear lives were spent By lone lagoons and streams, In the weary hospital tent,...
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "When we remember how they died-- In dark ravine and on the mountain-side,...
THOMAS
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From this reading --THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH.
three
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ....it seems Ignoble to be alive!"
travelled
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
wagon
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From this reading The three nurses travelled southward by railway, steamboat, and wagon.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "When we remember how they died-- In dark ravine and on the mountain-side,...
weary
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From this reading How their dear lives were spent By lone lagoons and streams, In the weary hospital tent,...
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading How their dear lives were spent By lone lagoons and streams, In the weary hospital tent,...
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "When we remember how they died-- In dark ravine and on the mountain-side,...