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Eugene Aram — Complete

Chapter XVIII · Chapter 18

Chapter 18 of Eugene Aram — Complete is here in full — 503 sentences across 101 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.
NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....
Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.
--HORACE: Od. xv. lib.
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Eugene Aram — Complete

Chapter XVIII · Chapter 18

Chapter 18 of Eugene Aram — Complete is here in full — 503 sentences across 101 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/100 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.
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NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....
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Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.
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--HORACE: Od. xv. lib.
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Learner Dictionary

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

alone adjective US /əˈloʊn/

Having no one else present.

From this reading “THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.”

chamber noun US /ˈtʃeɪmbər/

a natural or artificial enclosed space

From this reading “THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.”

faithful adjective US /ˈfeɪθfəl/

steadfast in affection or allegiance

From this reading “THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.”

graves noun US /ɡreɪvz/

English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)

From this reading “NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....”

horace noun US /ˈhɔːrəs/

Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)

From this reading “--HORACE: Od. xv. lib.”

interruption noun US /ˌɪntərˈʌpʃən/

an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

From this reading “THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.”

love noun US /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading “THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.”

student noun US /ˈstuːdənt/

a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

From this reading “THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.”

All words in this reading · 24

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Ajacem

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From this reading Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.

ALONEadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/

Having no one else present.

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

celerem

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From this reading Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.

CHAMBERnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbər/

a natural or artificial enclosed space

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

et

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From this reading Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.

FAITHFULadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪθfəl/

steadfast in affection or allegiance

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

gravesnounUS /ɡreɪvz/

English writer known for his interest in mythology and in the classics (1895-1985)

From this reading NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....

Hastas

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From this reading NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....

HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/

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

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

HORACEnounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/

Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)

From this reading --HORACE: Od. xv. lib.

INprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

INTERRUPTIONnounUS /ˌɪntərˈʌpʃən/

an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

lib

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From this reading --HORACE: Od. xv. lib.

LOVEnounUS /lʌv/

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

NEQUICQUAM

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

From this reading NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....

Odnoun

a doctor's degree in optometry

From this reading --HORACE: Od. xv. lib.

sequi

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From this reading Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.

strepitumque

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From this reading Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.

STUDENTnounUS /ˈstuːdənt/

a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

thalamo

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From this reading NEQUICQUAM thalamo graves Hastas....

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE STUDENT ALONE IN HIS CHAMBER.--THE INTERRUPTION.--FAITHFUL LOVE.

Vitabis

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From this reading Vitabis strepitumque et celerem sequi Ajacem.

xvnoun

the cardinal number that is the sum of fourteen and one

From this reading --HORACE: Od. xv. lib.

Chapter 18 of Eugene Aram — Complete by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton holds 503 sentences, grouped into 101 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.

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Chapter 18 holds 503 sentences of Eugene Aram — Complete, unabridged, divided into 101 reading sections.

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