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Out with Garibaldi
Out with Garibaldi

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Out with Garibaldi is here in full — 256 sentences across 52 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

By G. A. (George Alfred) Henty • Curated US English Learning Edition
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HENTY'S HISTORICAL TALES.
THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.
...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.
MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Out with Garibaldi

Chapter I

Chapter 1 of Out with Garibaldi is here in full — 256 sentences across 52 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/51 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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/ˈmɪstər/
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HENTY'S HISTORICAL TALES.
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THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.
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...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.
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MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.

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briton noun US /ˈbrɪtən/

a native or inhabitant of Great Britain

From this reading “...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.”

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carthaginian noun US /ˌkɑːrθəˈdʒɪniən/

a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage

From this reading “THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.”

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freedom's noun US /ˈfriːdəmz/

possessive form of “freedom” — the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

From this reading “...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.”

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Hannibal noun US /ˈhænɪbəl/

general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated (247-182 BC)

From this reading “THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.”

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Invasion noun US /ˌɪnˈveɪʒən/

the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder

From this reading “...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.”

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raven verb US /ˈreɪvən/

obtain or seize by violence

From this reading “...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.”

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Rhodes noun US /roʊdz/

British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa

From this reading “...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.”

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saxon noun US /ˈsæksən/

a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman Conquest

From this reading “...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.”

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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.

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th Century noun + noun

In this reading “MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.”

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14th

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From this reading MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.

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5

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From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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6

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From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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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 THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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AlfrednounUS /ˈælfrəd/

king of Wessex; defeated the Vikings and encouraged writing in English (849-899)

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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AncientadjectiveUS /ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

Belonging to the very distant past and no longer in existence or deeply revered.

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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BERIC

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From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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BRITONnounUS /ˈbrɪtən/

a native or inhabitant of Great Britain

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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BrucenounUS /bruːs/

Australian physician and bacteriologist who described the bacterium that causes undulant fever or brucellosis (1855-1931)

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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BUBASTES

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From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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CARTHAGINIANnounUS /ˌkɑːrθəˈdʒɪniən/

a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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CATnounUS /kæt/

feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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CAUSEnounUS /kɑːz/

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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CenturynounUS /ˈsentʃəri/

a period of 100 years

From this reading MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.

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ConquestnounUS /ˈkɑːŋkwest/

the act of conquering

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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CROSSverbUS /krɔːs/

travel across or pass over

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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DaysnounUS /deɪz/

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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DRAGONnounUS /ˈdræɡən/

a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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EgyptnounUS /ˈiːdʒəpt/

a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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FallverbUS /fɔːl/

descend in free fall under the influence of gravity

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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FREEDOM'SnounUS /ˈfriːdəmz/

possessive form of “freedom” — the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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HannibalnounUS /ˈhænɪbəl/

general who commanded the Carthaginian army in the second Punic War; crossed the Alps and defeated the Romans but was recalled to defend Carthage and was defeated (247-182 BC)

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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HENTY'S

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From this reading HENTY'S HISTORICAL TALES.

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HISTORICALadjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪkəl/

of or relating to the study of history

From this reading HENTY'S HISTORICAL TALES.

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INprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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InvasionnounUS /ˌɪnˈveɪʒən/

the act of invading; the act of an army that invades for conquest or plunder

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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JerusalemnounUS /dʒərˈuːsələm/

capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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KingnounUS /kɪŋ/

a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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KNIGHTnounUS /naɪt/

originally a person of noble birth trained to arms and chivalry; today in Great Britain a person honored by the sovereign for personal merit

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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LIONnounUS /ˈlaɪən/

large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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MARKverbUS /mɑːrk/

attach a tag or label to

From this reading MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.

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MRnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading MR.

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NormannounUS /ˈnɔːrmən/

United States operatic soprano (born in 1945)

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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RAVENverbUS /ˈreɪvən/

obtain or seize by violence

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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RhodesnounUS /roʊdz/

British colonial financier and statesman in South Africa

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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snounUS /es/

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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SAXONnounUS /ˈsæksən/

a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Angles and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons; dominant in England until the Norman Conquest

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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SiegenounUS /siːdʒ/

the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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ST

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From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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StorynounUS /ˈstɔːri/

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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TalenounUS /teɪl/

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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TALESnounUS /teɪlz/

plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading HENTY'S HISTORICAL TALES.

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TEMPLEnounUS /ˈtempəl/

place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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TimesnounUS /taɪmz/

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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VenicenounUS /ˈvenəs/

the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction

From this reading MARK: A Story of Venice in the 14th Century....6_s._ ST.

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WallacenounUS /ˈwɔːləs/

Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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WHITEnounUS /waɪt/

a Caucasian

From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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WULF

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From this reading ...6_s._ FOR THE TEMPLE: A Tale of the Fall of Jerusalem....6_s._ BERIC THE BRITON: A Story of the Roman Invasion....6_s._ THE DRAGON AND THE RAVEN: or, The Days of King Alfred....5_s._ WULF THE SAXON: A Story of the Norman Conquest....6_s._ A KNIGHT OF THE WHITE CROSS: The Siege of Rhodes....6_s._ IN FREEDOM'S CAUSE: A Story of Wallace and Bruce....6_s._ THE LION OF ST.

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YOUNGadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading THE CAT OF BUBASTES: A Story of Ancient Egypt....5_s._ THE YOUNG CARTHAGINIAN: A Story of the Times of Hannibal.

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Chapter 1 of Out with Garibaldi by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty holds 256 sentences, grouped into 52 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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Henty's
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