1901
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From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading "It's always the way, Wallace!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
blazingadjectiveUS /ˈbleɪzɪŋ/
shining intensely
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
callingnounUS /ˈkɔːlɪŋ/
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
campnounUS /kæmp/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
costnounUS /kɑːst/
the total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
fatefuladjectiveUS /ˈfeɪtfəl/
having momentous consequences; of decisive importance
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
fellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
hardshipsnounUS /ˈhɑːrdʃɪps/
plural of “hardship” — a state of misfortune or affliction
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
he's
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From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
HubbardnounUS /ˈhʌbərd/
a United States writer of science fiction and founder of Scientology (1911-1986)
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
indescribableadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl/
defying expression or description
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
It'll
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From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
It's
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From this reading "It's always the way, Wallace!
LabradornounUS /ˈlæbrədɔːr/
the mainland part of the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in the eastern part of the large Labrador-Ungava Peninsula in northeastern Canada
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
lurenounUS /lʊr/
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
MountainsnounUS /ˈmaʊntənz/
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
plannedadjectiveUS /plænd/
designed or carried out according to a plan
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
propheticadjectiveUS /prəˈfetɪk/
foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
quitverbUS /kwɪt/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
Shawangunk
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From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
snow-coveredadjective
covered with snow
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
startsnounUS /stɑːrts/
plural of “start” — the beginning of anything
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
sufferingsnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋz/
plural of “suffering” — a state of acute pain
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "It's always the way, Wallace!
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
trailnounUS /treɪl/
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
unexploredadjectiveUS /ˌʌnɪkˈsplɔːrd/
not yet discovered
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
utteredadjectiveUS /ˈʌtərd/
communicated in words
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
WallacenounUS /ˈwɔːləs/
Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)
From this reading "It's always the way, Wallace!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "It's always the way, Wallace!
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
wildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
willingadjectiveUS /ˈwɪlɪŋ/
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading When a fellow starts on the long trail, he's never willing to quit.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
yearnounUS /jɪr/
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
yesterdaynounUS /ˈjestərdeɪ/
the day immediately before today
From this reading It seems but yesterday that Hubbard uttered those prophetic words as he and I lay before our blazing camp fire in the snow-covered Shawangunk Mountains on that November night in the year 1901, and planned that fateful trip into the unexplored Labrador wilderness which was to cost my dear friend his life, and both of us indescribable sufferings and hardships.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading It'll be the same with you if you go with me to Labrador.
you'll
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From this reading When you come home, you'll hear the voice of the wilderness calling you to return, and it will lure you back again."
