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Pioneer boys of the gold fields

Chapter I

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By Edward Stratemeyer • Curated US English Learning Edition

Chapter 1 of Pioneer boys of the gold fields by Edward Stratemeyer holds 134 sentences, grouped into 27 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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AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.
CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.
Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.
PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.
PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.
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Pioneer boys of the gold fields

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Pioneer boys of the gold fields is here in full — 134 sentences across 27 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/27 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.
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CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.
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Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.
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PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.
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PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.

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Across preposition US /əˈkrɔːs/

from one side of something to the other

From this reading “PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.”

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Per preposition US /pɜːr/

for each

From this reading “Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.”

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1.00

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From this reading Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.

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49

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From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.

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AcrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/

from one side of something to the other

From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.

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AUTHOR

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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BOONE

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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BOYS

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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CHATTERTON-PECK

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From this reading CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.

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Clark

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From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.

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COMPANY

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From this reading CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.

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ETC

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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FIELDS

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From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.

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FLAG

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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FREEDOM

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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FRONTIER

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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GOLD

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From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.

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GREAT

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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Hunters

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From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.

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Lewis

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From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.

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N

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From this reading CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.

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NEW

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From this reading CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.

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NORTHWEST

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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Nugget

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

From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS; Or, The Nugget Hunters of '49.

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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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Ohio

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From this reading Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.

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ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.

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perprepositionUS /pɜːr/

for each

From this reading Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.

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PIONEER

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From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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Price

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From this reading Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.

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Rockies

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

From this reading PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST; Or, With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.

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SERIES

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

From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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Volume

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From this reading Price, per Volume, $1.00 WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER; Or, The Pioneer Boys of Ohio.

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WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading AUTHOR OF "PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST," "WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER," "FLAG OF FREEDOM SERIES," ETC.

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Y

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From this reading CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.

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YORK

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From this reading CHATTERTON-PECK COMPANY NEW YORK, N. Y.

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