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Bart Keene's Hunting Days
Bart Keene's Hunting Days

Chapter VII

Chapter 7 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days is here in full — 122 sentences across 25 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Chapter 7 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days by Allen Chapman holds 122 sentences, grouped into 25 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

What does chapter 7 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days contain?

Chapter 7 holds 122 sentences of Bart Keene's Hunting Days, unabridged, divided into 25 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 7 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days by Allen Chapman exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 122 sentences, grouped into 25 sections of at most 5 sentences so that a reader can take the chapter in steady, finishable pieces. The chapter also stores a coverage record mapping every one of its sentences to a part of the work, which is how the edition demonstrates that no line was dropped.

How do I study chapter 7 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days?

Work through the 25 sections in order, replaying any sentence and tapping unfamiliar words for their entries.

Each of the 25 sections in this chapter is short enough to read once, hear once, and then re-read with the vocabulary in view. Tapping a word plays it alone and opens its dictionary entry with IPA, part of speech and meaning, so the reader is never forced to guess a pronunciation from spelling. Working section by section keeps a long chapter from becoming an undifferentiated wall of text, which is the usual reason a reader abandons a work of this period.

Can chapter 7 be read aloud to me?

Yes — every sentence and every individual word in chapter 7 can be played aloud in United States English.

Audio covers the whole chapter: any sentence can be played, and any single word within it can be played on its own. The voice uses United States English. For a work of this period that matters, because spelling is an unreliable guide to pronunciation for vocabulary that has fallen out of daily use, and a learner who guesses wrong tends to keep the error. Hearing the word in its own sentence, and then alone, settles it.

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Is this the complete text of Bart Keene's Hunting Days?

Yes. All 3440 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38254 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Bart Keene's Hunting Days is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #38254, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Bart Keene's Hunting Days take to read?

About 286 minutes of reading across 688 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Bart Keene's Hunting Days

Words and structures a reader meets early in Bart Keene's Hunting Days, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Darewell
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bart Keene's Hunting Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Chums
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bart Keene's Hunting Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Winter
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bart Keene's Hunting Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Author
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Bart Keene's Hunting Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
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Context Illustration Reading 1/25 · 5 lines
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GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.
"We mustn't lose sight of him again!
There's some mystery about that man.
I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."
Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Bart Keene's Hunting Days

Chapter VII

Chapter 7 of Bart Keene's Hunting Days is here in full — 122 sentences across 25 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/25 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.
Line 2
"We mustn't lose sight of him again!
Line 3
There's some mystery about that man.
Line 4
I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."
Line 5
Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

Learner Dictionary

These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

About preposition US /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading “There's some mystery about that man.”

Over preposition US /ˈoʊvər/

above and across; more than

From this reading “Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.”

All words in this reading · 44

Every word is available to listen to. Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading There's some mystery about that man.

again

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!

ahead

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

almost

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

Bart

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

believe

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."

bracelet

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."

CAMP

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

chums

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

Come

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

diamond

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."

exclaimed

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

fallen

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

fellows

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

GETTING

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

hepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!

hurried

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."

lose

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!

man

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading There's some mystery about that man.

mustn't

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!

mystery

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading There's some mystery about that man.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/

above and across; more than

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

READY

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

sight

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!

Slipping

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

some

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading There's some mystery about that man.

sticks

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

stole

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."

stones

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

stumbled

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading GETTING READY FOR CAMP "Come on, fellows!" exclaimed Bart, as he stumbled on ahead.

stumps

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading There's some mystery about that man.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading I believe he stole the diamond bracelet."

There's

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading There's some mystery about that man.

trees

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

tripping

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Slipping, and almost tripping over sticks, fallen trees, stumps and stones, the chums hurried on.

WepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "We mustn't lose sight of him again!