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Faith and Unfaith: A Novel

Chapter XXXIII

Chapter 33 of Faith and Unfaith: A Novel is here in full — 204 sentences across 41 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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"A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.
Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.
All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.
Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.
The post has just come in.
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Faith and Unfaith: A Novel

Chapter XXXIII

Chapter 33 of Faith and Unfaith: A Novel is here in full — 204 sentences across 41 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/40 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
"A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.
/ə ˈɡʊdli ˈæpəl ˈrɑːtən æt ðə hɑːrt/
Line 2
Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.
Line 3
All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.
/ɔːl ðə wɜːrld ɪz bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ tuː θɪŋk ʌv ɡɪfts ənd ˈtendər ˈɡriːtɪŋz ənd ə ˈkʌmɪŋ jɪr/
Line 4
Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.
Line 5
The post has just come in.
/ðə poʊst hæz dʒʌst kʌm ɪn/

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

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Dorian noun US /ˈdɔːriən/

a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks

From this reading “Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
falsehood noun US /ˈfælshʊd/

a false statement

From this reading “Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
goodly adjective US /ˈɡʊdli/

large in amount or extent or degree

From this reading “"A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.”

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greetings noun US /ˈɡriːtɪŋz/

plural of “greeting” — (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

From this reading “All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.”

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hinge noun US /hɪndʒ/

a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other

From this reading “Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.”

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loop verb US /luːp/

move in loops

From this reading “Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.”

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Othello noun US /əˈθeloʊ/

the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife

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rotten adjective US /ˈrɑːtən/

very bad

From this reading “"A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.”

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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.

wedding garments noun + noun counted as “wedding garment”

In this reading “Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.”

236 times in 225,867 chapters
last night adjective + noun

In this reading “Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.”

53,232 times in 225,867 chapters
two months noun + noun counted as “two month”

In this reading “Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.”

11,736 times in 225,867 chapters
think of verb + particle

keep in mind for attention or consideration

In this reading “All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.”

152,298 times in 225,867 chapters
come in verb + particle

to come or go into

In this reading “The post has just come in.”

147,741 times in 225,867 chapters

All words in this reading · 61

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

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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 "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

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againadverbUS /əˈɡen/

anew

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
applenounUS /ˈæpəl/

fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh

From this reading "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
asconjunctionUS /æz/

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

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/

the event consisting of the start of something

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

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Christmas-tide

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

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

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Clarissa

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From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
comeverbUS /kʌm/

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading The post has just come in.

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comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

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DoriannounUS /ˈdɔːriən/

a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
doubtnounUS /daʊt/

the state of being unsure of something

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
dreamingnounUS /ˈdriːmɪŋ/

imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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falsehoodnounUS /ˈfælshʊd/

a false statement

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
fellverbUS /fel/

cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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garmentsnounUS /ˈɡɑːrmənts/

plural of “garment” — an article of clothing

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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giftsnounUS /ɡɪfts/

plural of “gift” — something acquired without compensation

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

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goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/

destroyed or killed

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
goodlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡʊdli/

large in amount or extent or degree

From this reading "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
greetingsnounUS /ˈɡriːtɪŋz/

plural of “greeting” — (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

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hangverbUS /hæŋ/

be suspended or hanging

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

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

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/

an old form of “has”

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
hingenounUS /hɪndʒ/

a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading The post has just come in.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/

and nothing more

From this reading The post has just come in.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
lastadjectiveUS /læst/

immediately past

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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loopverbUS /luːp/

move in loops

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
MerchantnounUS /ˈmɜːr.tʃənt/

A person or company involved in wholesale trade, especially with foreign countries.

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora curated lexicon
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/

plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
nightnounUS /naɪt/

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/

not any; not one

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
OhnounUS /oʊ/

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
onceadverbUS /wʌns/

on one occasion

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
OthellonounUS /əˈθeloʊ/

the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
outsideadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtˈsaɪd/

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
postverbUS /poʊst/

affix in a public place or for public notice

From this reading The post has just come in.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
rottenadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːtən/

very bad

From this reading "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
snownounUS /snoʊ/

precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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tenderadjectiveUS /ˈtendər/

given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading "A goodly apple, rotten at the heart.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/

judge or regard; look upon; judge

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
ToparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
twonounUS /tuː/

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

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
VenicenounUS /ˈvenəs/

the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
weddingnounUS /ˈwedɪŋ/

the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading Oh, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!"--_Merchant of Venice._ "No hinge nor loop To hang a doubt on."--_Othello._ Dorian has been two months gone, and it is once again close on Christmas-tide.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
whitenounUS /waɪt/

a Caucasian

From this reading Clarissa is dreaming of wedding garments white as the snow that fell last night.

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worldnounUS /wɜːrld/

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

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yearnounUS /jɪr/

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading All the world is beginning to think of gifts, and tender greetings, and a coming year.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

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