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al
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
also
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
away
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
boxes
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
Brande
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
chuprassis
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
days
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From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
detestable
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
discussions
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
enjoying
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
excursion
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From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
fond
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
fresco
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
friendly
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
HERSELFpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
hill-folk
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
hour
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
interior
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From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
inviting
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
LANGRISHE
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From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
last
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
lasted
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From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
leave
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
leisurely
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
letters
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
little
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From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
many
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
marches
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
miles
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
mountain
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
Mr
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
MRS
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From this reading MRS.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
off
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
office
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
official
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
OUT
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From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
Paharis
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
PUTS
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From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
putting
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
remained
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
scarlet
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
SOMEBODYpronounUS /ˈsʌmbɑːdi/
a person, without saying who
From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
spots
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
sturdy
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
TAKE
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From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
teas
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
telegrams
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
ten
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From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The little excursion into the interior lasted ten days.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
throwing
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
thus
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
tiffins
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From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
tin
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading LANGRISHE PUTS HERSELF OUT TO TAKE SOMEBODY IN.
trammels
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading He remained away until the last hour of his leave, enjoying leisurely marches, _al fresco_ tiffins and teas in inviting spots, also friendly discussions with the sturdy Paharis or hill-folk.
valley
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From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Brande was fond of thus throwing off the trammels of office and putting many miles of mountain and valley between himself and official letters, telegrams, and scarlet chuprassis, with their detestable tin boxes.
