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Foxglove Manor: A Novel, Volume 2 (of 3)

Chapter IX · At the Vicarage

Chapter IX of Foxglove Manor: A Novel, Volume 2 (of 3), “At the Vicarage,” is here in full — 150 sentences across 30 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.
The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.
“Once before, sir!”
“Did he state his business?”
“He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”
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Foxglove Manor: A Novel, Volume 2 (of 3)

Chapter IX · At the Vicarage

Chapter IX of Foxglove Manor: A Novel, Volume 2 (of 3), “At the Vicarage,” is here in full — 150 sentences across 30 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/30 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.
Line 2
The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.
/ðə ˈklɜːrdʒimən reɪzd hɪz braʊz æz hiː red ənd æskt ðə meɪd huː ˈweɪtɪd rɪˈspektfəli æt ðə dɔːr ɪf ðə ˈdʒentəlmən hæd nɑːt kɔːld əˈpɑːn hɪm bɪˈfɔːr/
Line 3
“Once before, sir!”
/wʌns bɪˈfɔːr sɜːr/
Line 4
“Did he state his business?”
/dɪd hiː steɪt hɪz ˈbɪznəs/
Line 5
“He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”
/hiː dɪd nɑːt sɜːr hiː ˈoʊnli sed hiː wʊd nɑːt dɪˈteɪn juː lɔːŋ/

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brows noun US /braʊz/

plural of “brow” — the part of the face above the eyes

From this reading “The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
card noun US /kɑːrd/

one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes

From this reading “|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
clergyman noun US /ˈklɜːrdʒimən/

a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

From this reading “The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.”

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detain verb US /dɪˈteɪn/

deprive of freedom; take into confinement

From this reading ““He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.””

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printed verb US /ˈprɪntɪd/

past form of “print” — put into print

From this reading “|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
respectfully adverb US /rɪˈspektfəli/

in a respectful manner

From this reading “The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.”

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Rev verb US /rev/

increase the number of rotations per minute

From this reading “|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.”

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Walter noun US /ˈwɔːltər/

German conductor (1876-1962)

From this reading “|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

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.

called upon verb + particle counted as “call upon”

In this reading “The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.”

21,457 times in 426,211 chapters
about the middle preposition + article + noun counted as “about … middle”

In this reading “|One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.”

2,663 times in 426,211 chapters
at the door preposition + article + noun counted as “at … door”

In this reading “The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.”

53,016 times in 426,211 chapters

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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 |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

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aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/

Having no one else present.

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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asconjunctionUS /æz/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
askedverbUS /æskt/

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

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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broughtverbUS /brɔːt/

inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
browsnounUS /braʊz/

plural of “brow” — the part of the face above the eyes

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/

a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

From this reading “Did he state his business?”

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calledverbUS /kɔːld/

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
cardnounUS /kɑːrd/

one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
clergymannounUS /ˈklɜːrdʒimən/

a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
detainverbUS /dɪˈteɪn/

deprive of freedom; take into confinement

From this reading “He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

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

From this reading “Did he state his business?”

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doornounUS /dɔːr/

a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/

the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/

a man of refinement

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

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

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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hepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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Hetherington

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From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Pending verification
himpronounUS /hɪm/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading “He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
maidnounUS /meɪd/

a female domestic

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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middlenounUS /ˈmɪdəl/

an area that is approximately central within some larger region

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

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MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

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onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/

on one occasion

From this reading “Once before, sir!”

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OnepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/

and nothing more

From this reading “He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”

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printedverbUS /ˈprɪntɪd/

past form of “print” — put into print

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
raisedadjectiveUS /reɪzd/

located or moved above the surround or above the normal position

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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readverbUS /red/

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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respectfullyadverbUS /rɪˈspektfəli/

in a respectful manner

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
RevverbUS /rev/

increase the number of rotations per minute

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
saidadjectiveUS /sed/

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading “He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”

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Santley

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From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

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satnounUS /sæt/

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
sirnounUS /sɜːr/

term of address for a man

From this reading “Once before, sir!”

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statenounUS /steɪt/

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading “Did he state his business?”

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studynounUS /ˈstʌdi/

a detailed critical inspection

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/

a formal word for “on”

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

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waitedverbUS /ˈweɪtɪd/

past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
WalternounUS /ˈwɔːltər/

German conductor (1876-1962)

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
weeknounUS /wiːk/

any period of seven consecutive days

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

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

From this reading |One evening about the middle of the week, as the Rev. Mr. Santley sat alone in his study a card was brought to him, on which was printed-- Mr. Walter Hetherington.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading The clergyman raised his brows as he read, and asked the maid, who waited respectfully at the door, if the gentleman had not called upon him before.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/

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

From this reading “He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”

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youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “He did not, sir; he only said he would not detain you long.”

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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