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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
alley
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
Angel
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
Arnold
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
assassinations
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
back
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
Bill
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Brigham
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bringing
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Burton
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cannot
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comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
conceive
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
contentedly
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
cosy
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country
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
daylight
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
debt
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
defenceless
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
den
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Destroying
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And how Porter Rockwell did this and that dreadful thing.
dogs
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
down
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
dreadfuladjectiveUS /ˈdrɛdfəl/
extremely frightening or unpleasant
From this reading And how Porter Rockwell did this and that dreadful thing.
Drown
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
easily
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
evening
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
galloped
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Gentile
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Gentiles
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hearse
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
heedless
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
Hickman
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
how
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
intractable
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
Lake
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like
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listening
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luscious
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
lying
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
many
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matter
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men
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more
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
Morisites
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morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
nextnounUS /next/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
night
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
often
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
other
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
parties
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people
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pipes
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pleading
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polygamy
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Porter
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From this reading And how Porter Rockwell did this and that dreadful thing.
remarks
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Rockwell
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sacred
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Salt
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shot
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smokingnounUS /ˈsmoking/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
some
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
spent
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stories
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
suit
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From this reading And how Bill Hickman, a Destroying Angel, shot Drown and Arnold dead for bringing suit against him for a debt.
surenounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
tales
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thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And how Porter Rockwell did this and that dreadful thing.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
thingnounUS /thing/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And how Porter Rockwell did this and that dreadful thing.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And how Porter Rockwell did this and that dreadful thing.
thrilling
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From this reading It is a luscious country for thrilling evening stories about assassinations of intractable Gentiles.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
up
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
Utah
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very
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waiting
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From this reading And how heedless people often come to Utah and make remarks about Brigham, or polygamy, or some other sacred matter, and the very next morning at daylight such parties are sure to be found lying up some back alley, contentedly waiting for the hearse.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
women
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From this reading I cannot easily conceive of anything more cosy than the night in Salt Lake which we spent in a Gentile den, smoking pipes and listening to tales of how Burton galloped in among the pleading and defenceless "Morisites" and shot them down, men and women, like so many dogs.
