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1890
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
2
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
Apia
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
axes
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
beautiful
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
becomes
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
board
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
bush
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
chair
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
change
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
clearing
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
cleft
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
COLVIN
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
combat
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
confine
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
consciencenounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəns/
the inner sense of right and wrong
From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
covered
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
crazy
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
DEAR
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
deep
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
disease
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
dollars
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
down
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
drenched
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
drop
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
effort
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
embowered
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
enemy
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
farmer
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
feel
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
feet
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
forest
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
gone
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
hard
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
hours
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
house
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
hundred
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
interesting
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
labourers
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
lead
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
literature
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
Monday
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
Mountain
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
mud
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
nd
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
NothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
November
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
now
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
outdoor
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
oversight
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
path-making
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
place
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
quiet
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
quitenounUS /quite/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
rain
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
rub
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
Samoa
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From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
sea
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
six
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
some
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
strangling
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
sweat
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
takenounUS /take/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
tasteverbUS /teɪst/
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
Vaea
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From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
verandah
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From this reading To come down covered with mud and drenched with sweat and rain after some hours in the bush, change, rub down, and take a chair in the verandah, is to taste a quiet conscience.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading _In the Mountain_, _Apia_, _Samoa_, _Monday_, _November_ 2_nd_, 1890 MY DEAR COLVIN,—This is a hard and interesting and beautiful life that we lead now.
weeding
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
well
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From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Our place is in a deep cleft of Vaea Mountain, some six hundred feet above the sea, embowered in forest, which is our strangling enemy, and which we combat with axes and dollars.
work
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From this reading I went crazy over outdoor work, and had at last to confine myself to the house, or literature must have gone by the board.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Nothing_ is so interesting as weeding, clearing, and path-making; the oversight of labourers becomes a disease; it is quite an effort not to drop into the farmer; and it does make you feel so well.
