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The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters

Chapter XIV · Chapter 14

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SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.
"Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.
"We haven't made the trip yet," Glen reminded him.
"If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.
"We don't want to be arrested for stealing.
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The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters

Chapter XIV · Chapter 14

Chapter 14 of The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters is here in full — 200 sentences across 40 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.
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"Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.
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"We haven't made the trip yet," Glen reminded him.
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"If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.
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"We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

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.

booty noun US /ˈbuːti/

goods or money obtained illegally

From this reading “"Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.”

counseled verb US /ˈkaʊnsəld/

past form of “counsel” — give advice to

From this reading “"If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.”

driver's noun US /ˈdraɪvərz/

possessive form of “driver” — the operator of a motor vehicle

From this reading “SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.”

gagged verb US /ɡæɡd/

inflected form of “gag” — prevent from speaking out

From this reading “SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.”

Glen noun US /ɡlen/

a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)

From this reading “SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.”

irregularity noun US /ˌɪreɡjəˈlerəti/

behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality

From this reading “SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.”

jolted adjective US /ˈdʒoʊltɪd/

bumped or shaken jerkily

From this reading “SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.”

triumphantly adverb US /traɪˈʌmfəntli/

in a triumphant manner

From this reading “SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.”

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alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

arrestedverbUS /ərˈestɪd/

past form of “arrest” — take into custody

From this reading "We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

askedverbUS /æskt/

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

ATprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/

(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

bootynounUS /ˈbuːti/

goods or money obtained illegally

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/

confined by bonds

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

BUFFALOnounUS /ˈbʌfəloʊ/

large shaggy-haired brown bison of North American plains

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

CAMPnounUS /kæmp/

temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

carnounUS /kɑːr/

a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

CenternounUS /ˈsɛn.tər/

The middle point or core of an area.

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

Chick-chick

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

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

constablenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəbəl/

a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

counseledverbUS /ˈkaʊnsəld/

past form of “counsel” — give advice to

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

deliververbUS /dɪˈlɪvər/

deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

differentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfərənt/

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

don't

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

From this reading "We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

driver'snounUS /ˈdraɪvərz/

possessive form of “driver” — the operator of a motor vehicle

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading "We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

gaggedverbUS /ɡæɡd/

inflected form of “gag” — prevent from speaking out

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

getverbUS /ɡet/

come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

GlennounUS /ɡlen/

a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

haven't

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

From this reading "We haven't made the trip yet," Glen reminded him.

himpronounUS /hɪm/

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "We haven't made the trip yet," Glen reminded him.

horriblyadverbUS /ˈhɔːrəbli/

of a dreadful kind

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

insideadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/

relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

irregularitynounUS /ˌɪreɡjəˈlerəti/

behavior that breaches the rule or etiquette or custom or morality

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

joltedadjectiveUS /ˈdʒoʊltɪd/

bumped or shaken jerkily

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

leaveverbUS /liːv/

go away from a place

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

luckyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌki/

occurring by chance

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

miserableadjectiveUS /ˈmɪzərəbəl/

very unhappy; full of misery

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

officernounUS /ˈɔːfəsər/

any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

remindedverbUS /riˈmaɪndɪd/

past form of “remind” — put in the mind of someone

From this reading "We haven't made the trip yet," Glen reminded him.

returnverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrn/

go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

RidingnounUS /ˈraɪdɪŋ/

the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

rightadverbUS /raɪt/

precisely, exactly

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

roadnounUS /roʊd/

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

runverbUS /rʌn/

move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

SAFEadjectiveUS /seɪf/

free from danger or the risk of harm

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

seatnounUS /siːt/

a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

seeverbUS /siː/

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

Shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

sheriffnounUS /ˈʃerəf/

the principal law-enforcement officer in a county

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

showverbUS /ʃoʊ/

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

stealingnounUS /ˈstiːlɪŋ/

the act of taking something from someone unlawfully

From this reading "We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

tripnounUS /trɪp/

a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

triumphantlyadverbUS /traɪˈʌmfəntli/

in a triumphant manner

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/

precisely as stated

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

wantverbUS /wɑːnt/

feel or have a desire for; want strongly

From this reading "We don't want to be arrested for stealing.

waynounUS /weɪ/

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

wepronounUS /wiː/

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "Shall we leave car at Buffalo Center, or run right on to camp an' show the booty?" asked Chick-chick.

we'd

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

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

we're

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

From this reading "If we're lucky enough to get all the way to Buffalo Center we'd better deliver it to the first officer we see, sheriff or constable," counseled Glen.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading SAFE AT CAMP BUFFALO Riding triumphantly on the driver's seat with Chick-chick made the return journey very different from the miserable trip Glen had made inside the car, bound and gagged, and horribly jolted at every irregularity of the road.

yetconjunctionUS /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading "We haven't made the trip yet," Glen reminded him.

Chapter 14 of The Boy Scout Treasure Hunters by Charles Henry Lerrigo holds 200 sentences, grouped into 40 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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Supper
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