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Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals

Chapter I · Chapter 1

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WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.
BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.
IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.
III.
LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals

Chapter I · Chapter 1

Chapter 1 of Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals is here in full — 414 sentences across 83 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/82 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.
/wɪð hɪz ˈletərz ənd ˈdʒɜːrnəlz/
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BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.
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IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.
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III.
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LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

Learner Dictionary

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journals noun US /ˈdʒɜːrnəlz/

plural of “journal” — a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

From this reading “WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.”

letters noun US /ˈletərz/

the literary culture

From this reading “WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.”

london noun US /ˈlʌndən/

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading “LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.”

moore noun US /mʊr/

United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)

From this reading “BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.”

murray noun US /ˈmɜːri/

British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)

From this reading “LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.”

six noun US /sɪks/

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading “IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.”

thomas noun US /ˈtɑːməs/

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading “BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.”

volumes noun US /ˈvɑːljuːmz/

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

From this reading “IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.”

All words in this reading · 19

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ALBEMARLE

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

From this reading LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.

BYprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.

ESQnoun

a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name

From this reading BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.

HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/

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

From this reading WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.

IIInoun

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

From this reading III.

INprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.

JOHNnounUS /dʒɑːn/

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

JOURNALSnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəlz/

plural of “journal” — a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations

From this reading WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.

LETTERSnounUS /ˈletərz/

the literary culture

From this reading WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.

LONDONnounUS /ˈlʌndən/

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

MOOREnounUS /mʊr/

United States composer of works noted for their use of the American vernacular (1893-1969)

From this reading BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.

MURRAYnounUS /ˈmɜːri/

British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)

From this reading LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

SIXnounUS /sɪks/

the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one

From this reading IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.

STREETnounUS /striːt/

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.

THOMASnounUS /ˈtɑːməs/

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading BY THOMAS MOORE, ESQ.

VOL

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

From this reading IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.

VOLUMESnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/

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

From this reading IN SIX VOLUMES.--VOL.

WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading WITH HIS LETTERS AND JOURNALS.

Chapter 1 of Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Thomas Moore holds 414 sentences, grouped into 83 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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