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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 THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
albacen
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
alcohol
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
arms
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It was at once a bar and a grocer's shop.
banks
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
bar
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
Brazil
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
called
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
Chaco
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
clothes
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
constituted
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
days
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
district
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
emptied
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
establishment
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
farther
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
forest
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
found
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
French
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
frontier
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
gaming-house
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From this reading It was likewise a gaming-house.
gold-prospecting
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
GOLD-SEEKERS
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
Gran
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
grocer's
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From this reading It was at once a bar and a grocer's shop.
Guiana
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
heart
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
Here
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was at once a bar and a grocer's shop.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
likewise
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From this reading It was likewise a gaming-house.
march
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
munitions
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
once
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From this reading It was at once a bar and a grocer's shop.
Oyapok
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
preserves
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
provisions
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
river
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
Sanda
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
set
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
Señor
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
shop
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From this reading It was at once a bar and a grocer's shop.
similar
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
sold
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
solitudes
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From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
some
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
store
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
stream
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
three
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
tinware
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
tools
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
up
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From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
use
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
variety
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The bar was an establishment similar to those, called _albacen_, which are to be found in the forest solitudes of Gran Chaco.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE GOLD-SEEKERS The bar and store which Señor Sanda had set up in the heart of the gold-prospecting district stood on the banks of a stream which, some three days' march farther on emptied itself into the Oyapok, a river which constituted the frontier between French Guiana and Brazil.
worker
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From this reading Here everything was sold that could be of use to the worker in the forest--tools, provisions, preserves, tinware, clothes, arms, munitions and every variety of alcohol.