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112
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128
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16
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160
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
192
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
200
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
208
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
96
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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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account
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
add
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
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attain
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
bathe
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
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beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
boggy
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
bundlenounUS /ˈbʌndəl/
a group of things tied or wrapped together
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Camp
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camps
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
clear
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
completenounUS /complete/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
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contain
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
corner
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
corrected
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couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
country
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
Crab
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
dark
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
definite
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
document
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dog
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
due
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
end
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episodes
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
errors
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escape
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
existence
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
Face
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
fact
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
Fancy
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
feel
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
find
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
Flapper
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
following
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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Fox
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
German
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Germany
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
got
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
ground
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
head
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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hiding
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
information
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
lastnounUS /last/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
launch
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
led
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
list
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From this reading For | | a complete list, please see the end of this document.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
making
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
objects
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
Obvious
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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
only
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
out
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
pages
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
pieces
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
place
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
placing
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
please
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Portrait
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
prison
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
prisons
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
public
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
quota
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
relating
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
ReliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of comfort after worry or pain
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
safely
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
Section
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
see
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seemednounUS /seemed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
some
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
succeeded
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
suffered
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
suffering
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
supplementary
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For | | a complete list, please see the end of this document.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
Title
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
tooknounUS /took/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
treatment
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From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
two
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
typographical
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From this reading +-----------------------------------------------------------+ | | | | | Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
up
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
water
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
way
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading The first of these objects is to add my quota to the information before the public relating to the treatment and existence of those who, in prisons in Germany, have suffered and are suffering for their country.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
Women
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From this reading | | | +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "With his bundle safely on his head he took to the water" _Title_ Fancy Portrait of "The Crab" 16 Section of a German Camp 96 "At last the two Women got up" 112 "Face to face with a Flapper on her way to bathe" 128
worst
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
yards
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From this reading "Every dark corner seemed to contain a dog" 160 "Fox led them over the worst pieces of boggy ground he could find" 192 "The German Relief passed within 200 yards of my hiding place" 208 On placing before the public this account of my escape from Germany and some episodes from my life in two prison camps, I feel that I must make clear that it was only due to the fact that I had two definite supplementary objects to attain, that I succeeded in making myself launch out in the following pages.
