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Cartoons by McCutcheon

Chapter I

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_A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS BOY IN SPRINGTIME SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.
_Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.
First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.
Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.
It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.
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Archivist
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Cartoons by McCutcheon

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Cartoons by McCutcheon is here in full — 33 sentences across 7 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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_A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUSBOY IN SPRINGTIMESERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared inThe Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.
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_Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.
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First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.
/fɜːrst hiː kɑːrˈtuːnz ˈpʌblɪk men wɪˈθaʊt ˈɡroʊsli ˌɪnˈsʌltɪŋ ðem/
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Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.
/ˈsekənd hiː ˈrekəɡnaɪzəz ðə ˈveri lɑːrdʒ ənd ˌɪmˈpɔːrtənt fækt ðæt pəˈlɪtəkəl ɪˈvents duː nɑːt fɪl ðə ɪnˈtaɪər hərˈaɪzən ʌv ðə əˈmerəkən ˈpiːpəl/
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It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.
/ɪt hæz nɑːt bɪn ˈveri ˈmeni jɪrz sɪns ðə ˈnuːzpeɪpər kɑːrˈtuːn wɑːz ə ˈsævədʒ ˈkerəkətʃər ʌv sʌm ˈpʌblɪk mæn huː hæd bɪn ˈɡɪlti ʌv ˌentərˈteɪnɪŋ ˈterəf əˈpɪnjənz ðæt dɪd nɑːt əˈɡriː wɪð ðə ˈterəf əˈpɪnjənz ʌv ðə mæn huː kənˈtroʊld ðə ˈnuːzpeɪpər/

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, and audio.

cartoon noun US /kɑːrˈtuːn/

a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

From this reading “It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.”

cartoons noun US /kɑːrˈtuːnz/

plural of “cartoon” — a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

From this reading “_A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.”

favorably adverb US /ˈfeɪvərəbli/

showing approval

From this reading “_Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.”

grossly adverb US /ˈɡroʊsli/

in a gross manner

From this reading “First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.”

Noyes noun US /nɔɪz/

English poet (1880-1958)

From this reading “_A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.”

recognizes verb US /ˈrekəɡnaɪzəz/

third-person singular of “recognize” — accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

From this reading “Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.”

springtime noun US /ˈsprɪŋtaɪm/

the season of growth

From this reading “_A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.”

tariff noun US /ˈterəf/

a government tax on imports or exports

From this reading “It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.”

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

favorably impressed adverb + adjective

In this reading “_Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.”

many years adjective + noun

In this reading “It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.”

political events adjective + noun counted as “political event”

In this reading “Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.”

agree with verb + particle

In this reading “It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.”

important fact adjective + noun

In this reading “Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.”

appeared in verb + particle counted as “appear in”

In this reading “_A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.”

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Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

admiredadjectiveUS /ədˈmaɪərd/

regarded with admiration

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

agreeverbUS /əˈɡriː/

be in accord; be in agreement

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

AmericannounUS /əˈmerəkən/

a native or inhabitant of the United States

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

BnounUS /biː/

aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/

the past participle of “be”

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

BOYnounUS /bɔɪ/

a youthful male person

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

ByprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

CAMBRIDGEnounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/

a university in England

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

caricatureverbUS /ˈkerəkətʃər/

represent in or produce a caricature of

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

cartoonnounUS /kɑːrˈtuːn/

a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

cartoonsnounUS /kɑːrˈtuːnz/

plural of “cartoon” — a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

characteristicsnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪks/

plural of “characteristic” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/

largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

controlledadjectiveUS /kənˈtroʊld/

restrained or managed or kept within certain bounds

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/

a courteous or respectful or considerate act

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

dailyadverbUS /ˈdeɪli/

every day; without missing a day

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

doubtlessadverbUS /ˈdaʊtləs/

without doubt; certainly

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

DrawingsnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋz/

plural of “drawing” — an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

eminentadjectiveUS /ˈemənənt/

standing above others in quality or position

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

entertainingadjectiveUS /ˌentərˈteɪnɪŋ/

agreeably diverting

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

entireadjectiveUS /ɪnˈtaɪər/

constituting the full quantity or extent; complete

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

ETC

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From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/

plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

factnounUS /fækt/

a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

FAMOUSadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪməs/

widely known and esteemed

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

favorablyadverbUS /ˈfeɪvərəbli/

showing approval

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

fillverbUS /fɪl/

make full, also in a metaphorical sense

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

FrankadjectiveUS /fræŋk/

characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

grosslyadverbUS /ˈɡroʊsli/

in a gross manner

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

guiltyadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪlti/

responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

hepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

horizonnounUS /hərˈaɪzən/

the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

HundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/

ten 10s

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

importantadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtənt/

of great significance or value

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

impressedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈprest/

deeply or markedly affected or influenced

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

INprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

INCLUDINGverbUS /ˌɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

insultingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/

expressing extreme contempt

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

intentnounUS /ˌɪnˈtent/

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

ItpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

JOHNnounUS /dʒɑːn/

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

mannounUS /mæn/

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

McCUTCHEON

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

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

McCutcheon's

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From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

mennounUS /men/

the force of workers available

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

newspapernounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/

a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

nowadverbUS /naʊ/

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

NoyesnounUS /nɔɪz/

English poet (1880-1958)

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

opinionsnounUS /əˈpɪnjənz/

plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

originallyadverbUS /ərˈɪdʒənəli/

in an original manner

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

papernounUS /ˈpeɪpər/

a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

politicaladjectiveUS /pəˈlɪtəkəl/

involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

PRESSverbUS /pres/

exert pressure or force to or upon

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

publicnounUS /ˈpʌblɪk/

people in general considered as a whole

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

publishernounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃər/

a firm in the publishing business

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

recognizesverbUS /ˈrekəɡnaɪzəz/

third-person singular of “recognize” — accept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

Record-Herald

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

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

reprintedverbUS /riˈprɪntɪd/

past form of “reprint” — print anew

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

SnounUS /es/

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

savageadjectiveUS /ˈsævədʒ/

(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

SecondnounUS /ˈsekənd/

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

SelectionnounUS /səˈlekʃən/

the act of choosing or selecting

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

SERIESnounUS /ˈsɪriz/

similar things placed in order or happening one after another

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/

from a time in the past until now

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

someadjectiveUS /sʌm/

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

SONnounUS /sʌn/

a male human offspring

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

SPRINGTIMEnounUS /ˈsprɪŋtaɪm/

the season of growth

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

studiedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌdid/

produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

TnounUS /tiː/

a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

tariffnounUS /ˈterəf/

a government tax on imports or exports

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

theypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

ThosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

throughprepositionUS /θruː/

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

twonounUS /tuː/

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

UnounUS /juː/

a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

UNIVERSITYnounUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəti/

the body of faculty and students at a university

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/

precisely as stated

From this reading Second, he recognizes the very large and important fact that political events do not fill the entire horizon of the American people.

volumenounUS /ˈvɑːljuːm/

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading _Those who have studied and admired Mr. McCutcheon’s cartoons in the daily press doubtless have been favorably impressed by the two eminent characteristics of his intent.

WILSONnounUS /ˈwɪlsən/

author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)

From this reading _A Selection of One Hundred Drawings By JOHN T. McCUTCHEON INCLUDING THE FAMOUS “BOY IN SPRINGTIME” SERIES, ETC._ _The cartoons in this volume originally appeared in “The Chicago Record-Herald,” and they are now reprinted through the courtesy of the publisher of that paper, Mr. Frank B. Noyes._ UNIVERSITY PRESS · JOHN WILSON AND SON · CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading First, he cartoons public men without grossly insulting them.

yearsnounUS /jɪrz/

a late time of life

From this reading It has not been very many years since the newspaper cartoon was a savage caricature of some public man who had been guilty of entertaining tariff opinions that did not agree with the tariff opinions of the man who controlled the newspaper.

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