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Radio Boys Loyalty

Chapter XIX · Chapter 19

Chapter 19 of Radio Boys Loyalty is here in full — 106 sentences across 22 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.
"You're with us?"
"Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."
"I'm with you, too," said Dixon.
"Put Longy in my place, Cap."
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Radio Boys Loyalty

Chapter XIX · Chapter 19

Chapter 19 of Radio Boys Loyalty is here in full — 106 sentences across 22 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/21 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.
Line 2
"You're with us?"
Line 3
"Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."
Line 4
"I'm with you, too," said Dixon.
Line 5
"Put Longy in my place, Cap."

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.

Bill noun US /bɪl/

a statute in draft before it becomes law

From this reading “A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.”

Cap noun US /kæp/

a tight-fitting headdress

From this reading “"Put Longy in my place, Cap."”

field noun US /fiːld/

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

From this reading “"Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."”

place noun US /pleɪs/

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading “"Put Longy in my place, Cap."”

Put verb US /pʊt/

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading “"Put Longy in my place, Cap."”

substitute verb US /ˈsʌbstətuːt/

put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

From this reading “"Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."”

Sure adjective US /ʃʊr/

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

From this reading “"Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."”

turned adjective US /tɜːrnd/

moved around an axis or center

From this reading “A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.”

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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 A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.

BillnounUS /bɪl/

a statute in draft before it becomes law

From this reading A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.

CapnounUS /kæp/

a tight-fitting headdress

From this reading "Put Longy in my place, Cap."

Dixon

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

From this reading "I'm with you, too," said Dixon.

fieldnounUS /fiːld/

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

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

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

I'm

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

From this reading "I'm with you, too," said Dixon.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading "Put Longy in my place, Cap."

Longy

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

From this reading "Put Longy in my place, Cap."

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "Put Longy in my place, Cap."

placenounUS /pleɪs/

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading "Put Longy in my place, Cap."

PutverbUS /pʊt/

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading "Put Longy in my place, Cap."

rightadverbUS /raɪt/

precisely, exactly

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

Sadler

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

From this reading A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.

saidadjectiveUS /sed/

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "I'm with you, too," said Dixon.

SHUT-OUT

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

From this reading A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.

Siebold

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

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

substituteverbUS /ˈsʌbstətuːt/

put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

SureadjectiveUS /ʃʊr/

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

From this reading "Sure, Siebold has a substitute for right field."

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.

tooadverbUS /tuː/

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading "I'm with you, too," said Dixon.

turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/

moved around an axis or center

From this reading A SHUT-OUT Bill turned to Sadler.

uspronounUS /ʌs/

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "You're with us?"

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading "You're with us?"

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "I'm with you, too," said Dixon.

You're

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

From this reading "You're with us?"

Chapter 19 of Radio Boys Loyalty by Wayne Whipple holds 106 sentences, grouped into 22 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.

What does chapter 19 of Radio Boys Loyalty contain?

Chapter 19 holds 106 sentences of Radio Boys Loyalty, unabridged, divided into 22 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 19 of Radio Boys Loyalty by Wayne Whipple exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 106 sentences, grouped into 22 sections of at most 5 sentences so that a reader can take the chapter in steady, finishable pieces. The chapter also stores a coverage record mapping every one of its sentences to a part of the work, which is how the edition demonstrates that no line was dropped.

How do I study chapter 19 of Radio Boys Loyalty?

Work through the 22 sections in order, replaying any sentence and tapping unfamiliar words for their entries.

Each of the 22 sections in this chapter is short enough to read once, hear once, and then re-read with the vocabulary in view. Tapping a word plays it alone and opens its dictionary entry with IPA, part of speech and meaning, so the reader is never forced to guess a pronunciation from spelling. Working section by section keeps a long chapter from becoming an undifferentiated wall of text, which is the usual reason a reader abandons a work of this period.

Can chapter 19 be read aloud to me?

Yes — every sentence and every individual word in chapter 19 can be played aloud in United States English.

Audio covers the whole chapter: any sentence can be played, and any single word within it can be played on its own. The voice uses United States English. For a work of this period that matters, because spelling is an unreliable guide to pronunciation for vocabulary that has fallen out of daily use, and a learner who guesses wrong tends to keep the error. Hearing the word in its own sentence, and then alone, settles it.

Questions about reading Radio Boys Loyalty

Common questions about reading Radio Boys Loyalty by Wayne Whipple on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Radio Boys Loyalty?

Yes. All 2518 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #25753 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #25753, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Radio Boys Loyalty take to read?

About 209 minutes of reading across 504 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Radio Boys Loyalty

Words and structures a reader meets early in Radio Boys Loyalty, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

They've
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Radio Boys Loyalty; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Splendid
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Radio Boys Loyalty; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Broadcasting
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Radio Boys Loyalty; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Station
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Radio Boys Loyalty; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.