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From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
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From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
achievementnounUS /əˈtʃiːvmənt/
the action of accomplishing something
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
AdventurersnounUS /ædˈventʃərərz/
plural of “adventurer” — a person who enjoys taking risks
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
ambushedverbUS /ˈæmbʊʃt/
past form of “ambush” — wait in hiding to attack
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
areanounUS /ˈeriə/
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
armiesnounUS /ˈɑːrmiz/
plural of “army” — a permanent organization of the military land forces of a nation or state
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
beneficentadjectiveUS /ˌbenəˈfɪʃənt/
doing or producing good
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
bivouacnounUS /ˈbɪvwæk/
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
boastverbUS /boʊst/
show off
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
charterverbUS /ˈtʃɑːrtər/
hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
company'snounUS /ˈkʌmpəniz/
possessive form of “company” — an institution created to conduct business
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
constitutionnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃən/
law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
corporateadjectiveUS /ˈkɔːrpərət/
of or belonging to a corporation
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
the child of your aunt or uncle
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
designatedverbUS /ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/
past form of “designate” — assign a name or title to
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
empirenounUS /ˈempaɪər/
the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use “Europe” to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
exactadjectiveUS /ɪɡˈzækt/
Strictly particular and correct.
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
fileverbUS /faɪl/
record in a public office or in a court of law
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
FURnounUS /fɜːr/
the dressed hairy coat of a mammal
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
generationnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃən/
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
highest in quality
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
hardshipnounUS /ˈhɑːrdʃɪp/
a state of misfortune or affliction
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
Hudson'snounUS /ˈhʌdsənz/
possessive form of “hudson” — a New York river; flows southward into New York Bay; explored by Henry Hudson early in the 17th century
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
ten 10s
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
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 Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
maintainedadjectiveUS /meɪnˈteɪnd/
kept in good condition
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
the force of workers available
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
on one occasion
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
and nothing more
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
profitsnounUS /ˈprɑːfɪts/
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
proportionnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃən/
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
retreatednounUS /riˈtriːtəd/
people who have retreated
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
royaladjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
RupertnounUS /ˈruːpərt/
English leader (born in Germany) of the Royalist forces during the English Civil War (1619-1682)
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
savagesnounUS /ˈsævədʒəz/
plural of “savage” — a member of an uncivilized people
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
not in physical motion
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
plural of “subject” — the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
swayverbUS /sweɪ/
move back and forth or sideways
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
to-day
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From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
TradingnounUS /ˈtreɪdɪŋ/
buying or selling securities or commodities
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Only one corporate company has lived up to its constitution for nearly three centuries.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
well-beingnounUS /ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/
a contented state of being happy and healthy and prosperous
From this reading Only one corporate company's sway has been so beneficent that its profits have stood in exact proportion to the well-being of its subjects.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
at the time that
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
a Caucasian
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
which person or people
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
belonging to which person
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
wildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Such was the company of "Adventurers of England Trading into Hudson's Bay," as the charter of 1670 designated them.[39] Such is the Hudson's Bay Company to-day still trading with savages in the white wilderness of the north as it was when Charles II granted a royal charter for the fur trade to his cousin Prince Rupert.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading THE GREATEST FUR COMPANY OF THE WORLD In the history of the world only one corporate company has maintained empire over an area as large as Europe.
a late time of life
From this reading Indeed, few armies can boast a rank and file of men who never once retreated in three hundred years, whose lives, generation after generation, were one long bivouac of hardship, of danger, of ambushed death, of grim purpose, of silent achievement.
