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25th
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
Advance
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AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
Attack
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Awful
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battle
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
BeforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
bore
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Bosche
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Breakfast
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
broughtnounUS /ˈbrought/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Camera
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certain
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
contact
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
continually
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From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
Crack
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day
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From this reading The day before I visited our front in that section to obtain preliminary scenes.
degree
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Devastation
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Doctor
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doing
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
experiences
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Fails
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Fine
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
Fire
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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
front
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From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
Get
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Giving
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Guards
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
GUILLEMONT
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Guns
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
here
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
incidents
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
intend
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
Jumps
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Just
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kept
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From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
Lesboeufs
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
Like
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
London
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
Manage
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many
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Martinpuich
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
MepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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merely
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Morval
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
move
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From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
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nature
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
noon
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
Norfolks
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
o'clock
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
obtainverbUS /əbˈteɪn/
to get something, especially through effort
From this reading The day before I visited our front in that section to obtain preliminary scenes.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
Opening
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other
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From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
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part
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
Pictures
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preliminary
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From this reading The day before I visited our front in that section to obtain preliminary scenes.
Preparing
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
previous
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
put
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
readers
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
record
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
regiments
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
repeating
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Right
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
scenes
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From this reading The day before I visited our front in that section to obtain preliminary scenes.
Scottish
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
section
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From this reading From one section of our front to the other I was kept continually on the move.
September
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
Set
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Some
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
Specimen
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
stirring
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Suffolks
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
take
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
Talk
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The day before I visited our front in that section to obtain preliminary scenes.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
thereforenounUS /ˈtherefore/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Thousand
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
Thunders
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
timed
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
twelve
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From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
VILLAGE
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
visited
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From this reading The day before I visited our front in that section to obtain preliminary scenes.
War
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading On the 25th September an attack was timed for twelve o'clock noon for Morval and Lesboeufs, and the Guards, London Scottish, Norfolks, Suffolks and many other regiments were to take part.
WHEREconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
Wonderful
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From this reading WHERE THE VILLAGE OF GUILLEMONT WAS An Awful Specimen of War Devastation--Preparing for an Advance--Giving the Bosche "Jumps"--Breakfast Under Fire--My Camera Fails Me Just Before the Opening of the Attack--But I Manage to Set it Right and Get Some Fine Pictures--Our Guns "Talk" Like the Crack of a Thousand Thunders--A Wonderful Doctor.
work
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From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading After the battle of Martinpuich the nature of my work brought me in contact with many stirring incidents, which, if put on record here, would be merely repeating to a certain degree many of my previous experiences, therefore I do not intend to bore my readers by doing so.
