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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 I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
any
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
BENICIA
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From this reading BENICIA.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
CALIFORNIA
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From this reading THE NEW TOWNS OF CALIFORNIA.
cause
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
continual
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
description
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
desire
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
emigration
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
enormous
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
entirely
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From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
ereconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
estate
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
Francisco
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
giving
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
great
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From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
growing
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From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
grown
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From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
guide
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
locations
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
long
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
Many
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From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
mining
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
NEW
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From this reading THE NEW TOWNS OF CALIFORNIA.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE NEW TOWNS OF CALIFORNIA.
points
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
price
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
propose
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
rapid
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
rapidity
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From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
real
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
region
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
San
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
seated
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
settle
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From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
settlement
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NEW TOWNS OF CALIFORNIA.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
tide
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
TOWNS
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From this reading THE NEW TOWNS OF CALIFORNIA.
various
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
vicinity
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From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading I propose giving a description of their locations as a guide to those who may desire to settle in any of them.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The enormous price of real estate in San Francisco, and the continual rapid tide of emigration, will ere long cause the settlement of the new towns seated at various points in the vicinity of the mining region.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Many of these are entirely new, but have grown and are growing with great rapidity.
