used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
cascadesnounUS /kæˈskeɪdz/
a mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California; a part of the Coast Range
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
climbingnounUS /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
CorsairnounUS /ˈkɔːrser/
a pirate along the Barbary Coast
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
cottagesnounUS /ˈkɑːtɪdʒɪz/
plural of “cottage” — a small house with a single story
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
countlessadjectiveUS /ˈkaʊntləs/
too numerous to be counted
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
give a description of
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
let fall to the ground
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
ExclamationsnounUS /ˌekskləˈmeɪʃənz/
plural of “exclamation” — an abrupt excited utterance
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
communicated in words
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
a boy or man
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
flatsnounUS /flæts/
footwear (shoes or slippers) with no heel (or a very low heel)
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
flower-strewn
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From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
foamingadjectiveUS /ˈfoʊmɪŋ/
emitting or filled with bubbles as from carbonation or fermentation
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
foot-hills
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From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
set up or found
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
grassyadjectiveUS /ˈɡræsi/
abounding in grass
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
harborverbUS /ˈhɑːrbər/
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
heightsnounUS /haɪts/
a high place
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
indicating the most important performer or role
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
locatedadjectiveUS /ˈloʊkeɪtəd/
situated in a particular spot or position
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
mornnounUS /mɔːrn/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
OVERLANDadjectiveUS /ˈoʊvərlænd/
traveling or passing over land
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
pathsnounUS /pæðz/
plural of “path” — a course of conduct
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
a human being
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
PonynounUS /ˈpoʊniː/
a range horse of the western United States
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
RidernounUS /ˈraɪdər/
a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
ripplingnounUS /ˈrɪpəlɪŋ/
a small wave on the surface of a liquid
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
river'snounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
possessive form of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
move hurridly
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
sheeradjectiveUS /ʃɪr/
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
plural of “side” — a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
Skagwaynoun
a town in southeastern Alaska at the northern end of the Inside Passage; a gateway to the Klondike during the Alaskan gold rush
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
sparklingadjectiveUS /ˈspɑːrklɪŋ/
shining with brilliant points of light like stars
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
Stacy
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From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
sweetnessnounUS /ˈswiːtnəs/
the taste experience when sugar dissolves in the mouth
From this reading Added to this, there was a sweetness in the air, which, as Stacy Brown expressed it, "makes a fellow feel like sitting down and doing nothing for the rest of his life."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
a track or mark left by something that has passed
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
vocabularies
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From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
well-wornadjective
showing signs of much wear or use
From this reading Skagway itself the Pony Rider Boys found gay with pretty cottages climbing over the foot-hills; well-worn, flower-strewn paths leading to the heights; the river's waters rippling over grassy flats; flower gardens beyond the power of their vocabularies to describe.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
at the time that
From this reading ON THE OVERLAND TRAIL It was the early morn of a week later when the "Corsair" sailed into Skagway harbor.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
which person or people
From this reading Exclamations of delight were heard from every person who had not been there before.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This beautiful spot is located at the mouth of the Skagway River, with mountains rising on all sides, from which countless cascades rush foaming and sparkling down to the sea, or drop sheer from such heights that one is forced to catch his breath.
