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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 _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
Arguments
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
Bandits
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
bay
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
beautiful
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
called
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
character
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
climate
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
country
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
delicious
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
differentnounUS /ˈdifferent/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
drive
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
Driver
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
encircle
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
events
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From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
evernounUS /ever/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
extremity
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
eyes
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
far
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
formerly
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
full
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From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
high
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
hills
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
history
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From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
invalids
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
League
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
like
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
lovely
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
makes
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
miniature
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
more
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
most
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From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
Naples
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
night
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
Paestum
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
partynounUS /party/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
passednounUS /passed/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
place
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
pleasantnounUS /pleasant/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
Predicament
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
prominent
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
protected
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
reached
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
resort
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From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
Salerno
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
Sensation
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
situated
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From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
Situation
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
stirring
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From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
sulky
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
Temples
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
thoughtnounUS /thought/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
Traitor
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
unpleasant
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
varied
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From this reading Salerno has a history full of events of the most varied and stirring character.
very
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From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Salerno is a lovely place, situated at the extremity of a bay, like Naples, of which it may be called a miniature.
windnounUS /wind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It is protected from the wind by the high hills that encircle it, and its delicious climate makes it a great resort for invalids.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Salerno and the sulky Driver.--Paestum and its Temples.--A great Sensation.--An unpleasant Predicament.--Is the Driver a Traitor?--Is he in League with Bandits?--Arguments about the Situation, and what each thought about it._ After a very pleasant drive through a country as beautiful as it had been ever since they left Naples, the party reached Salerno, where they passed the night.
world
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From this reading But formerly Salerno had a different character, and one far more prominent in the eyes of the world.
