adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
accidentnounUS /ˈæksədənt/
an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
AncientadjectiveUS /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
ApproachingnounUS /əˈproʊtʃɪŋ/
the event of one object coming closer to another
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
AttacknounUS /əˈtæk/
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
BnounUS /biː/
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
BadadjectiveUS /bæd/
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
barrelnounUS /ˈbærəl/
a tube through which a bullet travels when a gun is fired
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
brokenadjectiveUS /ˈbroʊkən/
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
ChargedadjectiveUS /tʃɑːrdʒd/
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
CheckverbUS /tʃek/
examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
DangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
disgustverbUS /dɪsˈɡʌst/
fill with distaste
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
Doolana
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From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
Elephant-shooting
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From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
EscapenounUS /ɪˈskeɪp/
the act of escaping physically
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
ExcitingadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
creating or arousing excitement
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
experiencedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspɪriənst/
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
favouritenounUS /ˈfeɪvərɪt/
a competitor thought likely to win
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
fortunatelyadverbUS /ˈfɔːrtʃənətli/
by good fortune
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
Four-ounce
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From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
HereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
imagineverbUS /ˌɪˈmædʒən/
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
lockverbUS /lɑːk/
fasten with a lock
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
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 A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
lossnounUS /lɔːs/
something that is lost
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
mainspringnoun
the most important spring in a mechanical device (especially a clock or watch); as it uncoils it drives the mechanism
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
milesnounUS /maɪlz/
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
MomentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
NarrowverbUS /ˈneroʊ/
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
nipplenounUS /ˈnɪpəl/
the small projection of a mammary gland
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
occasionedverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənd/
past form of “occasion” — give occasion to
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
PlanningnounUS /ˈplænɪŋ/
an act of formulating a program for a definite course of action
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
Pollanarua
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
proposedverbUS /prəˈpoʊzd/
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
punchedverbUS /pʌntʃt/
past form of “punch” — deliver a quick blow to
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
replacedverbUS /ˌriːˈpleɪst/
past form of “replace” — substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected)
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
Rhatamahatmeya's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
rifleverbUS /ˈraɪfəl/
steal goods; take as spoils
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
RoguenounUS /roʊɡ/
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
Rogue-stalking
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
RoguesnounUS /roʊɡz/
plural of “rogue” — a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
RuinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
seventyadjectiveUS /ˈsevənti/
being ten more than sixty
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
shootingnounUS /ˈʃuːtɪŋ/
the act of firing a projectile
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
spareverbUS /sper/
refrain from harming
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
TalenounUS /teɪl/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
TanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
TidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading The Four-ounce again--Tidings of a Rogue--Approaching a Tank Rogue--An Exciting Moment--Ruins of Pollanarua--Ancient Ruins--Rogues at Doolana--B. Charged by a Rogue--Planning an Attack--A Check--Narrow Escape--Rogue-stalking--A Bad Rogue--Dangers of Elephant-shooting--The Rhatamahatmeya's Tale.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
Trincomalee
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From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
tripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading A spare nipple and mainspring for each barrel and lock should always be taken on a shooting trip.
two-ounce
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A broken nipple in my long two-ounce rifle took me to Trincomalee, about seventy miles out of my proposed route.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading No one who has not experienced the loss can imagine the disgust occasioned by an accident to a favourite rifle in a wild country.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Here I had it punched out and replaced with a new one, which I fortunately had with me.
