Chapter 6 of Irish Ned The Winnipeg Newsy is here in full — 17 sentences across 4 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Chapter 6 of Irish Ned The Winnipeg Newsy is here in full — 17 sentences across 4 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Men come and go. Nations rise and wane. Suns rise and set. The seasons roll around. The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
Chapter 6 of Irish Ned The Winnipeg Newsy is here in full — 17 sentences across 4 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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third-person singular of “heal” — heal or recover
From this reading “The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.”
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading “Nations rise and wane.”
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading “The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.”
plural of “season” — a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading “The seasons roll around.”
a following of one thing after another in time
From this reading “The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.”
plural of “sun” — the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading “Suns rise and set.”
grow smaller
From this reading “Nations rise and wane.”
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading “The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.”
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Men come and go.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading The seasons roll around.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Men come and go.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Men come and go.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
third-person singular of “heal” — heal or recover
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
the force of workers available
From this reading Men come and go.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Nations rise and wane.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
done or occurring in a brief period of time
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
move upward
From this reading Nations rise and wane.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading The seasons roll around.
plural of “season” — a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading The seasons roll around.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Suns rise and set.
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
a following of one thing after another in time
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
plural of “sun” — the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Suns rise and set.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The seasons roll around.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
grow smaller
From this reading Nations rise and wane.
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading The days and weeks and months succeed each other in rapid succession, and Time, the great Physician, heals our wounds.
Chapter 6 of Irish Ned The Winnipeg Newsy by Samuel Fea holds 17 sentences, grouped into 4 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.
Chapter 6 holds 17 sentences of Irish Ned The Winnipeg Newsy, unabridged, divided into 4 reading sections.
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