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Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)
Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3) is here in full — 9 sentences across 2 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards
Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
GLENARVON.
IN THREE VOLUMES.
VOL.
II.
Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3) is here in full — 9 sentences across 2 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/1 · 9 reading units · Lines 1–9

Line 1
Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.
/ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən ənd ˈspelɪŋ ɪn ðə ərˈɪdʒənəl ˈdɑːkjəment hæv bɪn prəˈzɜːrvd/
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Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.
/ˈɑːbviəs ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl ˈerərz hæv bɪn kərˈektəd/
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The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards
Line 4
Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.
/aɪˈtælɪk tekst ɪz dɪˈnoʊtəd baɪ ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/
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GLENARVON.
Line 6
IN THREE VOLUMES.
/ɪn θriː ˈvɑːljuːmz/
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VOL.
Line 8
II.
Line 9
Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

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.

contemn verb US /ˌkʌnˈtem/

look down on with disdain

From this reading “The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards”

denoted verb US /dɪˈnoʊtəd/

past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of

From this reading “Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.”

hyphenation noun US /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/

division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page

From this reading “Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.”

impassioned adjective US /ˌɪmˈpæʃənd/

characterized by intense emotion

From this reading “The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards”

Inconsistent adjective US /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/

displaying a lack of consistency

From this reading “Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.”

Italic noun US /aɪˈtælɪk/

a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right

From this reading “Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.”

typographical adjective US /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/

relating to or occurring or used in typography

From this reading “Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.”

underscores noun US /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/

plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

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.

THREE VOLUMES noun + noun counted as “three volume”

In this reading “IN THREE VOLUMES.”

All words in this reading · 83

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.

affrightnoun

an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

agressors

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Anabel

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

Annabel

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

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

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

barouch

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

barouchenoun

a horse-drawn carriage having four wheels; has an outside seat for the driver and facing inside seats for two couples and a folding top

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

che

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

concientious

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

contemnverbUS /ˌkʌnˈtem/

look down on with disdain

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

controul

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

cor

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

correctedadjectiveUS /kərˈektəd/

having something undesirable neutralized

From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

Costally

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Costolly

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Costoly

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

denotedverbUS /dɪˈnoʊtəd/

past form of “denote” — be a sign or indication of

From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

Disperato

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

documentnounUS /ˈdɑːkjəment/

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

dolornoun

(poetry) painful grief

From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

ecstacy

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

ecstasynounUS /ˈekstəsi/

a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

empassioned

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

encrease

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

entreated

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/

plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention

From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

extrame

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

falteredverbUS /ˈfɑːltərd/

past form of “falter” — be unsure or weak

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

faultered

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

favelle

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Glanaa

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Glenaa

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

GLENARVON

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From this reading GLENARVON.

Gía

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

hyphenationnounUS /ˌhaɪfəˈneɪʃən/

division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

ideotsy

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

IInoun

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

From this reading II.

ilnounUS /ɪl/

a midwestern state in north-central United States

From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

impassionedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpæʃənd/

characterized by intense emotion

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

InconsistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/

displaying a lack of consistency

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/

a quantity that is added

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

insense

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

intreated

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

irresistably

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

ItalicnounUS /aɪˈtælɪk/

a style of handwriting with the letters slanting to the right

From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

mediately

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

minounUS /miː/

destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle

From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

misspellings

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Mowbray

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

Mowbrey

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From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

nenounUS /niː/

a colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube; one of the six inert gasses; occurs in the air in small amounts

From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

ObviousadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbviəs/

easily perceived by the senses or grasped by the mind

From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

originaladjectiveUS /ərˈɪdʒənəl/

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

pallaver

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pensando

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

possibleadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːsəbəl/

capable of happening or existing

From this reading The following are possible misspellings: affright agressors Annabel, Anabel barouche, barouch concientious contemn controul Costoly, Costolly, Costally ecstasy, ecstacy encrease, increase extrame faltered, faultered Glenaa, Glanaa ideotsy impassioned, empassioned insense intreated, entreated irresistably mediately Mowbray, Mowbrey pallaver rouze, rouse secresy stedfast Trelawney, Trelawny villify vinyards

preme

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

preservedadjectiveUS /prəˈzɜːrvd/

prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

pria

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

pur

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From this reading Disperato dolor, che il cor mi preme Gía pur pensando, pria che ne favelle.

rouseverbUS /raʊs/

become active

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rouze

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secresy

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spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/

forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

stedfast

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textnounUS /tekst/

the words of something written

From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved.

THREEnounUS /θriː/

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

From this reading IN THREE VOLUMES.

Trelawney

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Trelawny

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typographicaladjectiveUS /ˌtaɪpəˈɡræfɪkəl/

relating to or occurring or used in typography

From this reading Obvious typographical errors have been corrected.

underscoresnounUS /ˌʌndərˈskɔːrz/

plural of “underscore” — a line drawn underneath (especially under written matter)

From this reading Italic text is denoted by _underscores_.

villify

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vinyards

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VOL

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From this reading VOL.

VOLUMESnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/

plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

From this reading IN THREE VOLUMES.

Chapter 1 of Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3) by Caroline, Lady Lamb holds 9 sentences, grouped into 2 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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