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1911
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
adventures
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
August
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
Bay
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
beavers
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
blackenedadjectiveUS /ˈblækənd/
made dark by burning or soot made dark by soot, burning, or black marks
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
blind
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
came
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
closely
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
contact
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
defeat
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
desolation
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
devastating
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
driven
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
escaped
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
feet
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
fire-killed
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From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
fires
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
flamenounUS /fleɪm/
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
flames
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
followed
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
forests
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From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
forth
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
Gray
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
green
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
home
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
Hudson's
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
humiliation
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
July
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
Kazan
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
led
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
mate
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
miles
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From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
months
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
Northland
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
now
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
padded
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
patch
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
plague
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
preceding
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
ridge
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From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
ridges
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
SAND-BAR
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
sea
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
seared
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
seas
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
set
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
SHOT
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From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
south
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From this reading In his humiliation and defeat, after being driven from his swamp home by the beavers, Kazan led his blind mate first into the south.
starvation
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
strucknounUS /struck/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
swamp
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
Twenty
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From this reading Twenty miles beyond the ridge they struck the fire-killed forests.
two
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
unbroken
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
valley
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
vestige
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
wandering
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A SHOT ON THE SAND-BAR July and August of 1911 were months of great fires in the Northland.
west
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
Winds
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From this reading Winds from Hudson's Bay had driven the flames in an unbroken sea into the west, and they had left not a vestige of life or a patch of green.
winter
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
Wolf
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From this reading The swamp home of Kazan and Gray Wolf, and the green valley between the two ridges, had escaped the seas of devastating flame; but now, as they set forth on their wandering adventures again, it was not long before their padded feet came in contact with the seared and blackened desolation that had followed so closely after the plague and starvation of the preceding winter.
