Chapter 11 of Juggernaut: A Veiled Record is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Chapter 11 of Juggernaut: A Veiled Record is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
She turns and looks at him. She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his. I want what you will not give me--love. Wealth will not take its place. If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
Chapter 11 of Juggernaut: A Veiled Record is here in full — 408 sentences across 82 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
Reading 1/81 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5
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a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading “If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.”
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading “She turns and looks at him.”
possession of controlling influence
From this reading “If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.”
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading “She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.”
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading “She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.”
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading “She turns and looks at him.”
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading “She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.”
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading “She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.”
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.
take into consideration for exemplifying purposes
In this reading “She turns and looks at him.”
In this reading “If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.”
Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She turns and looks at him.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She turns and looks at him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading I want what you will not give me--love.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She turns and looks at him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Wealth will not take its place.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading She turns and looks at him.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I want what you will not give me--love.
engage in
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I want what you will not give me--love.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Wealth will not take its place.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She turns and looks at him.
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
carry out
From this reading Wealth will not take its place.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
in or at that place or location
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
a special situation
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
plural of “turn” — a circular segment of a curve
From this reading She turns and looks at him.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading If you cannot give me that, there is but one thing that can in any degree make it up to me--power.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I want what you will not give me--love.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I want what you will not give me--love.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I want what you will not give me--love.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading She says slowly: "I do not want your wealth, or his.
Chapter 11 of Juggernaut: A Veiled Record by George Cary Eggleston holds 408 sentences, grouped into 82 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 11 holds 408 sentences of Juggernaut: A Veiled Record, unabridged, divided into 82 reading sections.
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