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Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall
Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

Chapter IV · Chapter 4

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THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.
That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.
Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.
The next day she rode out in the morning.
I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.
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Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall

Chapter IV · Chapter 4

Chapter 4 of Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall is here in full — 608 sentences across 122 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.
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That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.
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Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.
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The next day she rode out in the morning.
/ðə nekst deɪ ʃiː roʊd aʊt ɪn ðə ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
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I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.
/aɪ æskt hɜːr ɪf aɪ ʃʊd raɪd wɪð hɜːr ənd ðə emˈfætɪk noʊ wɪð wɪtʃ ʃiː ˈænsərd miː left noʊ ruːm fɔːr daʊt ɪn maɪ maɪnd kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ hɜːr dɪˈzaɪər fɔːr maɪ ˈkʌmpəniː ɔːr hɜːr ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/

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confident adjective US /ˈkɑːnfədənt/

having or marked by confidence or assurance

From this reading “That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.”

destination noun US /ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/

the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

From this reading “I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.”

emphatic adjective US /emˈfætɪk/

spoken with emphasis

From this reading “I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.”

mare noun US /mer/

female equine animal

From this reading “That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.”

misleading adjective US /mɪˈsliːdɪŋ/

designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

From this reading “That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.”

mounted adjective US /ˈmaʊntəd/

assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support

From this reading “THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.”

nervous adjective US /ˈnɜːrvəs/

easily agitated

From this reading “THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.”

restless adjective US /ˈrestləs/

worried and uneasy

From this reading “THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.”

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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

afternoonnounUS /ˌæftərˈnuːn/

the part of the day between noon and evening

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

againadverbUS /əˈɡen/

anew

From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

answeredverbUS /ˈænsərd/

past form of “answer” — react verbally

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

askedverbUS /æskt/

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

Bakewell

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From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/

an institution created to conduct business

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

concerningverbUS /kənˈsɜːrnɪŋ/

-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

confidentadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnfədənt/

having or marked by confidence or assurance

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

daynounUS /deɪ/

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/

the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

destinationnounUS /ˌdestəˈneɪʃən/

the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

directionnounUS /dərˈekʃən/

a line leading to a place or point

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

Dolcy

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From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

Dorothy

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From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

Dorothy's

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From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

doubtnounUS /daʊt/

the state of being unsure of something

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

emphaticadjectiveUS /emˈfætɪk/

spoken with emphasis

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

feltverbUS /felt/

mat together and make felt-like

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

GOLDENadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

HallnounUS /hɔːl/

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

headnounUS /hed/

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

HEARTnounUS /hɑːrt/

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

homenounUS /hoʊm/

where you live at a particular time

From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

hournounUS /ˈaʊər/

a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

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

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

ill-temperedadjective

annoyed and irritable

From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

leftnounUS /left/

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

MannersnounUS /ˈmænərz/

social deportment

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

marenounUS /mer/

female equine animal

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/

a formally arranged gathering

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

mindnounUS /maɪnd/

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

misleadingadjectiveUS /mɪˈsliːdɪŋ/

designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading The next day she rode out in the morning.

mountedadjectiveUS /ˈmaʊntəd/

assembled for use; especially by being attached to a support

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

nervousadjectiveUS /ˈnɜːrvəs/

easily agitated

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

nextadjectiveUS /nekst/

immediately following in time or order

From this reading The next day she rode out in the morning.

NodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

onceadverbUS /wʌns/

on one occasion

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

outadjectiveUS /aʊt/

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

Overhaddon

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From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/

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

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

restlessadjectiveUS /ˈrestləs/

worried and uneasy

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

rideverbUS /raɪd/

sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

rodeverbUS /roʊd/

inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

roomnounUS /ruːm/

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

shepronounUS /ʃiː/

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

sightnounUS /saɪt/

an instance of visual perception

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

straightadjectiveUS /streɪt/

successive (without a break)

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

sureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

threenounUS /θriː/

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

tookverbUS /tʊk/

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/

in the direction of

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

uspronounUS /ʌs/

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/

precisely as stated

From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

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

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading I asked her if I should ride with her, and the emphatic "No" with which she answered me left no room for doubt in my mind concerning her desire for my company or her destination.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading THE GOLDEN HEART The day after Dorothy's first meeting with Manners at Overhaddon she was restless and nervous, and about the hour of three in the afternoon she mounted Dolcy and rode toward Bakewell.

WithinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading Within an hour Dorothy was home again, and very ill-tempered.

wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading That direction, I was sure, she took for the purpose of misleading us at the Hall, and I felt confident she would, when once out of sight, head her mare straight for Overhaddon.

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