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all
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
bears
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
Belgrave
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From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
breakfast
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
CaptainnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
China
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
commander
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
deck
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
don't
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From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
early
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
famous
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
forenoon
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
funnel
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
gentlemennounUS /gentlemen/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
Guardian-Mother
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
head
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
hens
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
home
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
hour
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
intention
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
keep
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
ladies
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
laughing
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From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
more
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
Mrs
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From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
necessary
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From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
passengers
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
put
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From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
repliednounUS /replied/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
Ringgold
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
rising
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
rooster
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From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
said
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
sailnounUS /sail/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
seated
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
see
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
seen
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
SHANG-HAI
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
shipnounUS /ship/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
smoke
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
some
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
soon
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
suggested
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From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
supposenounUS /ˈsuppose/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
table
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I don't think it is necessary," replied the commander, laughing.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
vote
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From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "We can put it to vote," suggested Mrs. Belgrave.
Well
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading "We shall sail this forenoon for Shang-hai, for I suppose that some of you who keep hens wish to see the home of the famous rooster that bears that name."
wish
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From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.
wonder
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
YANG-TSZE-CHIANG
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From this reading SHANG-HAI AND THE YANG-TSZE-CHIANG The passengers of the Guardian-Mother were on deck at an early hour the next morning, and the smoke was rising from the funnel as though it was the intention of the commander that she should sail soon; and some of them began to wonder if they were to see anything more of China than could be seen from the deck of the ship.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Well, ladies and gentlemen, have you seen all you wish of China?" said Captain Ringgold, as he seated himself at the head of the table at breakfast.