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Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad
Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad

Chapter XIV

Chapter 14 of Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad is here in full — 111 sentences across 23 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Chapter 14 of Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad by Alan, Captain Douglas holds 111 sentences, grouped into 23 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Chapter 14 holds 111 sentences of Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad, unabridged, divided into 23 reading sections.

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Tenderfoot
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Squad
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Camping
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Raccoon
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SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.
Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.
Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.
Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.
Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.
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Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad

Chapter XIV

Chapter 14 of Boy Scouts: Tenderfoot Squad is here in full — 111 sentences across 23 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/23 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.
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Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.
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Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.
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Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.
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Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Across preposition US /əˈkrɔːs/

from one side of something to the other

From this reading “Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.”

Amidst preposition US /əˈmɪdst/

in the middle of; surrounded by

From this reading “SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.”

Being auxiliary verb US /ˈbiːɪŋ/

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading “Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.”

Could modal verb US /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading “Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.”

EVERY determiner US /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading “SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.”

Himself pronoun US /hɪmˈself/

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading “Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.”

Must modal verb US /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.”

Toward preposition US /təˈwɔːrd/

in the direction of

From this reading “SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.”

Within preposition US /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading “SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.”

Would modal verb US /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading “Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/

from one side of something to the other

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

additional

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

almost

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

amazingly

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

amidstprepositionUS /əˈmɪdst/

in the middle of; surrounded by

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

any

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

anywhere

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

Artha

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

bass

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

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

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

carrying

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

casting

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

Conrad

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

country

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

cry

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

edge

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

Elmer

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

enormous

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

EVERYdeterminerUS /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

fancied

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

feeble

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

fellows

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

few

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

fishing

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

found

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

full

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

gamey

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

gave

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

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

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

heard

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

help

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

hours

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

imagined

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

invaded

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

kept

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

knew

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

lakes

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

Lil

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

living

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

love

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

majority

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

make

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

Many

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

miles

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

more

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

nerves

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

nestled

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

noise

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

now

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

people

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

place

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

possibly

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

presence

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

really

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

RESCUE

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

SCOUTS

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

seldom

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

slight

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

solitudes

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

some

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

sound

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

spend

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

sportsmen

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

start

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

step

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

strength

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

sure

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

then

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

there

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

thirty

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

times

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From this reading Many times they heard some slight sound that gave them a start, for their nerves being on edge they imagined every such noise to be a feeble cry for help.

TOparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

too

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

took

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/

in the direction of

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

towns

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

trip

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

try

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

twin

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

unsuspected

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

up

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

valleys

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

vast

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

virgin

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

want

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

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

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

waters

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From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

well

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From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Conrad kept up amazingly, but then it was love that gave him additional strength, and Elmer knew full well what that could do for any one.

whereconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.

wild

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From this reading Elmer himself was wild to try the fishing there, for he fancied that the bass must be enormous fellows, and as gamey as could be found anywhere.

withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

woods

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From this reading SCOUTS TO THE RESCUE EVERY step they took now was carrying them on toward the twin lakes that nestled amidst the woods and valleys, their presence really unsuspected by the vast majority of people living in towns within thirty miles of the place.

wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading Lil Artha, too, would be sure to want to make more than one trip across country, and spend a few hours casting in the almost virgin waters in the solitudes where sportsmen had possibly seldom invaded.