100
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
101
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
105
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
106
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
113
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
115
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
116
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
122
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
123
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
128
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
130
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading W. A. McINTYRE, B.A., LL.D.
ArabiannounUS /əˈreɪbiən/
a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading W. A. McINTYRE, B.A., LL.D.
BayardnounUS /ˈbeɪərd/
French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524)
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
Birkenhead
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
BuglenounUS /ˈbjuːɡəl/
a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
BurialnounUS /ˈberiəl/
the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading JOHN C. SAUL, M.A.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading W. A. McINTYRE, B.A., LL.D.
DaffodilsnounUS /ˈdæfədɪlz/
plural of “daffodil” — any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
DEARNESSnoun
the quality possessed by something with a great price or value
From this reading JOHN DEARNESS, M.A.
DickensnounUS /ˈdɪkənz/
a word used in exclamations of confusion
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Doyle
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
EntertainmentnounUS /ˌentərˈteɪnmənt/
an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
Ericsson
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Francis
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
HallsnounUS /hɔːlz/
plural of “hall” — an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
HarpnounUS /hɑːrp/
a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
HastingsnounUS /ˈheɪstɪŋz/
United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929)
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
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 The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
HeroinenounUS /ˈheroʊən/
the main good female character in a work of fiction
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
where you live at a particular time
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading JOHN DEARNESS, M.A.
metal device shaped in such a way that when it is inserted into the appropriate lock the lock's mechanism can be rotated
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Leif
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
LL
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From this reading W. A. McINTYRE, B.A., LL.D.
LocksmithnounUS /ˈlɑːksmɪθ/
someone who makes or repairs locks
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
LongfellownounUS /ˈlɔːŋfeloʊ/
United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
something that is lost
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading JOHN DEARNESS, M.A.
McINTYRE
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From this reading W. A. McINTYRE, B.A., LL.D.
MoorenounUS /mʊr/
United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
on one occasion
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
Parkman
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
Preston
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From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
SAULnounUS /sɔːl/
(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
From this reading JOHN C. SAUL, M.A.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
SinbadnounUS /ˈsɪnbæd/
in the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
term of address for a man
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Slave's
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
a short musical composition with words
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Tara'snounUS /ˈterəz/
possessive form of “tara” — a village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin); seat of Irish kings until 6th century
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
TennysonnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
thro
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
Verchères
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
an act of traveling by water
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
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 W. A. McINTYRE, B.A., LL.D.
Wadsworth
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
WarriornounUS /ˈwɔːriər/
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
William
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From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130
WolfenounUS /wʊlf/
United States writer who has written extensively on American culture (born in 1931)
From this reading _Home they brought her Warrior_ _Lord Tennyson_ 100 The Locksmith of the Golden Key _Charles Dickens_ 101 _The Bugle Song_ _Lord Tennyson_ 105 Leif Ericsson _John Preston True_ 106 _The Loss of the_ Birkenhead _Sir Francis Hastings Doyle_ 113 _The Burial of Sir John Moore_ _Charles Wolfe_ 115
WordsworthnounUS /ˈwɜːrdzwərθ/
a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
From this reading The Second Voyage of Sinbad _Arabian Nights’ Entertainment_ 116 _The Daffodils_ _William Wordsworth_ 122 _The Harp that once thro’ Tara’s Halls_ _Thomas Moore_ 123 The Heroine of Verchères _Francis Parkman_ 123 _The Slave’s Dream_ _Henry Wadsworth Longfellow_ 128 _The Song of the Camp_ _Bayard Taylor_ 130