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admitted
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
Agnes
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
basest
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
Bay
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
bed
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Bedford-Jones
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Boston
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
C
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
Chicago
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
Company
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
CONQUEST
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
day
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
De
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
death
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
DEDICATED
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
desire
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
dying
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Elgin
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
facts
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
far
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
finding
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
founded
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
given
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
H
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
hard
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
heart's
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
herein
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
history
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
House
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
Hudson's
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
Illinois
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
imaginenounUS /ˈimagine/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
ingratitude
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
knew
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
knows
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
land
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Laut
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
likes
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
London
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
loved
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Mailing
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
man
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
manner
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
materials
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
Mississippi
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
narrative
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
New
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Northwest
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
now
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
oblivion
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
opened
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
owe
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
peace
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Pierre
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place
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
Publishing
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
Radisson
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
reach
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
receiving
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
related
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rescued
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
return
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
rightful
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
Rooms
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
served
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
Soto
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
story
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
thinknounUS /think/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
town
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
up
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
used
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From this reading The materials and facts used in this narrative I owe in part to Agnes C. Laut, who has rescued him from oblivion and given him his rightful place in history.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
well
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
white
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From this reading That he was the first white man to reach the Mississippi, after De Soto, is now admitted.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
world
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From this reading It was he who founded the Hudson's Bay Company, and who opened up the great Northwest to the world, receiving the basest of ingratitude in return.
world-wandered
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From this reading The manner of his death no man knows to this day, but it is hard to imagine this world-wandered dying in his bed in London town; one likes to think of him as finding the peace of his "heart's desire" in the far land which he knew and loved and served so well.--_H. Bedford-Jones_. DEDICATED THE CONQUEST _By H. BEDFORD-JONES_
York
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From this reading Elgin Chicago New York Boston Publishing House and Mailing Rooms, -- Elgin, Illinois The story of Pierre Radisson, which is herein related, has passed into history.
