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1861
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
Bible
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
CHRISTMAS
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
cold
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
December
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
DYING
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From this reading THE DYING ESQUIMO.
ESQUIMO
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From this reading THE DYING ESQUIMO.
forgottenadjectiveUS /fərˈɡɑːt.n̩/
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
friend
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
gave
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
Hall
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
heard
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
holidays
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
Holy
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
ice
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
invited
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
memento
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
Mr
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
much
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
named
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
New
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
Nukerton
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
once
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
out
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
pleased
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
regions
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
seriously
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
sick
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
sojourners
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
spelled
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DYING ESQUIMO.
title-page
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From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
Tookoolito
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
twenty-fifth
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From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
visit
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From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
Year's
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From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.