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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 THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
AcrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
Army
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
away
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belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
bless
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
breeds
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
burst
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
cast
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COMPANY
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
concrete
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day
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
divers
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
DOCTORnounUS /doctor/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
dynamite
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
earlier
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
electric
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employment
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
feet
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
folk
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
Forks
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
gorge
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
government
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
high
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
hundred
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
hundreds
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
immemorial
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
industrious
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
insect
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
junction
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
labor
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
labored
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
large
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
late
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
lighting
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
makenounUS /make/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
Man
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
man-insects
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
many
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
men
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
mighty
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
miles
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
mountain
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
much
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
narrow
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
new
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
offer
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
partnounUS /part/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
persevering
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
Pharaoh
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
Pharaoh's
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
pile
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
projects
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
races
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
rack-rock
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
range
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
rent
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
returnednounUS /ˈreturned/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
returning
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
revived
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
rock
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
safer
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
slaves
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
soldiers
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
some
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From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
stream
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Across this narrow gorge which it has rent for itself in time immemorial, the insect, Man, industrious and persevering, has cast a great pile of rock and concrete, a hundred feet high, for that good folk some hundreds of miles away one day may bless the Company for electric lighting.
times
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
TNT
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
toiled
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From this reading In this labor toiled many man-insects of divers breeds and races, many of them returned soldiers, much as did the slaves of Pharaoh in earlier times.
total
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From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
Two
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From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
war
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But Pharaoh had not dynamite or rack-rock or TNT; so that in the total it were safer for an insect to have labored in Pharaoh's time.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading THE COMPANY DOCTOR The Two Forks, below their junction, make a mighty stream which has burst through a mountain range.
work
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From this reading The work was on one of the new government projects revived after the war, in large part to offer employment to the returning men of the late Army.