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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 As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
alongside
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It was an intensely cold morning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
any
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The _Daisy_ was a whaler, built at Glasgow, and hailing from Peterhead.
away
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
barque
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
bergs
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
blast
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
board
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
built
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From this reading The _Daisy_ was a whaler, built at Glasgow, and hailing from Peterhead.
Coffin
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
cold
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From this reading It was an intensely cold morning.
combined
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
crystal
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
Daisy
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
dazzling
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
deck
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
down
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
exposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspəʊzd/
left open to danger or view left open to danger or public view
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
face
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
far
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
footsteps
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
four
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
freezing
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The _Daisy_ was a whaler, built at Glasgow, and hailing from Peterhead.
glance
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
Glasgow
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From this reading The _Daisy_ was a whaler, built at Glasgow, and hailing from Peterhead.
golden
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
hailing
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From this reading The _Daisy_ was a whaler, built at Glasgow, and hailing from Peterhead.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
head
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
heard
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
horizon
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
huge
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
hundred
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
icebergs
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
intensely
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From this reading It was an intensely cold morning.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was an intensely cold morning.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
leftnounUS /left/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
light
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
like
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
littlenounUS /little/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
looking
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
monuments
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was an intensely cold morning.
Mr
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
nip
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
occasional
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
Pandora
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
Peterhead
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From this reading The _Daisy_ was a whaler, built at Glasgow, and hailing from Peterhead.
prominent
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
raised
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
sailing
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
seen
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
smell
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
sound
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
southward
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
steadily
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
sufficient
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
sun
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WHALER.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
tons
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
tramped
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
turning
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
up
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From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading On board the _Pandora_ not a sound was to be heard, save the footsteps of Mr Coffin, as he tramped steadily up and down the deck, turning an occasional glance upon the _Daisy_, a little barque of four hundred tons, that was sailing alongside of them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was an intensely cold morning.
westerly
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From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
WHALER
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From this reading THE WHALER.
windnounUS /wind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading As the sun raised his golden head of light above the horizon, huge icebergs could be seen far away to the southward, looking like monuments of dazzling crystal; and a westerly wind, combined with the smell of the bergs, was sufficient to nip any prominent part of the face left exposed to its freezing blast.
