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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 JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
aching
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
arduous
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
aromatic
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
athwartnounUS /ˈathwart/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
belting
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
bottles
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
cedar
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
cigar
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
clean
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
clear
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
comfort
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
consider
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
country
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
cut
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
day's
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
dressed
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
drifted
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
engine-oil
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
evening
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
feet
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
few
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
finished
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
fragrance
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
freshly
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
FRIENDS
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
green
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
guest
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
hand
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
hillside
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
JIMMY
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
just
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
landed
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
lane
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
lay
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
limb
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
litter
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
loaded
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
lumber
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
machinery
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
MAKES
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
manager
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
meal
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
men
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
mists
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
narrow
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
Odd
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
office
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
partly
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
past
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
pines
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
plates
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
provision-cans
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
rolling
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
samples
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
sat
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
sawmill
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
see
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
singularly
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
sketches
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
smell
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
specifications
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
steep
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
streaming
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
suggested
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
table
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From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
toil
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
Tyee
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
unclean
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
untidy
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
up
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
water
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
well
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From this reading It was singularly untidy as well as unclean, for few men in that country have time to consider their comfort.
Wheelock
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From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Odd bottles of engine-oil and samples of belting lay amid the litter of sketches and specifications, while the plates and provision-cans on the table suggested that the manager and his guest had just finished their evening meal.
white
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.
wide
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
winding
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From this reading From where he sat Wheelock could see them rolling up the steep hillside with the white mists streaming athwart them, and the narrow lane of clear, green water winding past their feet.
window
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From this reading The window was open wide, and a clean smell of freshly cut cedar drifted in with the aromatic fragrance of the pines.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading JIMMY MAKES FRIENDS They had landed the machinery, and partly loaded the _Tyee_ with dressed lumber, when Jimmy Wheelock, who was aching in every limb after a day's arduous toil, sat, cigar in hand, in the office of the sawmill manager.