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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 Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
According
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
all
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
ALONGprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading ALONG SHORE IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
alreadynounUS /ˈalready/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
AlthoughnounUS /ˈalthough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
Argentine's
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
called
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
Cape
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
chapters
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
coast
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
considerable
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
considered
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
dangerous
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
DEL
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From this reading ALONG SHORE IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
diggings
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
discomfort
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
dreariest
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
explorers
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
find
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
found
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
FUEGO
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From this reading ALONG SHORE IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
gold
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
Government
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
great
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
Horn
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
human
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
INprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ALONG SHORE IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
interest
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
island
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
matters
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
mission
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
more
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
most
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
number
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
objects
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
old-time
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
part
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
peoples
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
products
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
related
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
remain
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
repay
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
risk
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
seat
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
settlement
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
SHORE
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From this reading ALONG SHORE IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
steamer
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
still
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
story
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
sufficient
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
there
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
TIERRA
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From this reading ALONG SHORE IN TIERRA DEL FUEGO.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
touched
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
traveller
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
Ushuaia
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
variety
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
voyage
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
well
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
well-found
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From this reading Dangerous it was and still is, but in a well-found steamer the traveller may find a sufficient variety in the island and its products and peoples to more than repay him for all the risk and discomfort.
wherein
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From this reading Of the Tierra del Fuego matters not yet more than touched upon there is the settlement called Ushuaia, wherein is found the seat of Government of Argentine's part of the island.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
world
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From this reading According to the old-time explorers, a voyage around the coast of this great island was one of the dreariest as well as the most dangerous in the world.
Yahgans
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From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Although a considerable part of the story of Tierra del Fuego has been related already in the chapters on the Yahgans, their mission, and the Cape Horn gold diggings, there are yet a number of objects of human interest there which remain to be considered.
