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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 Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
according
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
account
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
all
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
almost
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
animals
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
anxious
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
any
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
Austin
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
backwards
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
Basil
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
bears
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
birds
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
Brian
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
brother
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
brothers
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
buffaloes
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
clime
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
cold
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
cottage
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
countries
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
Creatures
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
delight
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
desired
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
different
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
engaged
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
forwards
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
found
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
giving
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
grizzly
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
hardly
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
haste
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From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
hear
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
heard
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
hunter
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
inhabit
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
long
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From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
love
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
make
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From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
most
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
move
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
northerly
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
other
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
pace
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
part
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
passed
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
period
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
prairie
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
quicken
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
quickened
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
RememberverbUS /rɪˈmɛm.bər/
To recall to mind.
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
request
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
roam
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
said
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
season
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From this reading "The different animals and birds," said he, "that inhabit different countries, for the most part, roam backwards and forwards, according to the season.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
southerly
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
summer
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
thing
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
urged
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
visit
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From this reading Let us make haste, that we may have a long visit."
visitors
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
warmer
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.
way
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
winter
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From this reading Creatures that love the cold move northerly in summer, and such as delight in a warmer clime move southerly in winter.
woods
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From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "Remember," said Austin, as he urged his brothers to quicken their pace on their way to the cottage, "we have hardly heard any thing yet about buffaloes and grizzly bears, and other animals which are found in the woods and the prairie.
youthful
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From this reading Brian and Basil, being almost as anxious as their brother to hear all about bears and buffaloes, quickened their pace as he desired them, so that no long period had passed, before the hunter, at the request of his youthful visitors, was engaged in giving them the desired account.