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North-Pole Voyages

Chapter XXXIII

Chapter 33 of North-Pole Voyages is here in full — 73 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Chapter 33 of North-Pole Voyages by Zachariah Atwell Mudge holds 73 sentences, grouped into 15 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Chapter 33 holds 73 sentences of North-Pole Voyages, unabridged, divided into 15 reading sections.

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Vocabulary met early in North-Pole Voyages

Words and structures a reader meets early in North-Pole Voyages, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Second
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Grinnell
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Expedition
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Polaris
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THE DYING ESQUIMO.
CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

North-Pole Voyages

Chapter XXXIII

Chapter 33 of North-Pole Voyages is here in full — 73 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/15 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE DYING ESQUIMO.
Line 2
CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.
Line 3
Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.
Line 4
She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.
Line 5
Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Forgotten adjective US /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.”

Having auxiliary verb US /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.”

All words in this reading · 56

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1861

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.

ice

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.

memento

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.

Mr

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.

much

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.

named

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.

New

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.

out

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.

pleased

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading She was much pleased, and at once spelled out on the title-page, _Holy Bible_.

regions

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall having heard that an Esquimo named Nukerton was seriously sick, invited Tookoolito to visit her with him.

sojourners

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.

twenty-fifth

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Mr. Hall gave his friend Tookoolito a Bible as a memento of December twenty-fifth.

visit

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

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

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading CHRISTMAS and New Year's (1861) were not forgotten as holidays by the sojourners in the regions of cold and ice.