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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
all
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
Aydelot
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
back
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
baths
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From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
blessing
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
bloodnounUS /blood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
came
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
camp
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
care
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
Carey
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
constitution
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
Death
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
down
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
Dr
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
far
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
FARTHER
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From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
field
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
fountain
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
garden
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
gone
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
GreatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
health
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
hospital
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
London
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From this reading --London.
loveliness
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
Manila
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
moonlit
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
new
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From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
physician
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
play
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
the main matter or purpose being discussed
From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
prevailed
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
reached
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
sat
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
seasoned
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
ShadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
strengthnounUS /ˈstrength/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
sturdily
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
sunset
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From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
Thaine
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
tropical
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
turning
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
Valley
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From this reading In the Manila hospital Thaine had gone far down the Valley of the Shadow of Death before he reached a turning point.
watchful
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
watching
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From this reading Dr. Carey and Thaine Aydelot sat watching the play of a fountain in a moonlit garden of tropical loveliness.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
WILDERNESSnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
a wild area where few people live
From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
worlds
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From this reading THE FARTHER WILDERNESS And beyond the baths of sunset found new worlds.
youth
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From this reading But youth, good blood, a constitution seasoned by camp and field, the watchful care of his physician, and the blessing of the Great Physician, from whom is all health, at last prevailed, and he came back sturdily to life and strength.
