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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 In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
acquire
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
Adventure
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
appear
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
Archipelago
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
Arrival
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
beginningnounUS /ˈbeginning/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
CAPTAINnounUS /ˈcaptain/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
career
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
character
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
Circumnavigation
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
command
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
consideration
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COOK'S
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From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
country
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
customs
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
del
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
detailsnounUS /ˈdetails/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
Discovery
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
distinguished
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
entrusted
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
FIRSTnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
Fuego
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
group
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I.
importance
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
indications
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
inhabitants
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
Interview
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
islands
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
large
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
light
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
man
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
Manners
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
maritime
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
narrating
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
natives
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
neglect
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
New
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
other
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
Pomotou
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
productions
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
significance
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
slight
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
Society
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
some
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
Strait
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
subject
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
Tahiti
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
throw
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
Tierra
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
two
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
unknown
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
vocation
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From this reading They acquire significance as indications of a vocation unknown even to its subject, and throw a light upon the character under consideration.
VOYAGE
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From this reading CAPTAIN COOK'S FIRST VOYAGE.
well
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From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In narrating the career of a distinguished man, it is well to neglect none of those details which may appear of but slight importance.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.
Zealand
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From this reading The beginning of his maritime career--The command of the _Adventure_ entrusted to him--Tierra del Fuego--Discovery of some islands in the Pomotou Archipelago--Arrival at Tahiti--Manners and customs of the inhabitants--Discovery of other islands in the Society group--Arrival at New Zealand--Interview with the natives--Discovery of Cook's Strait--Circumnavigation of two large islands--Manners and productions of the country.