adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
abashedadjectiveUS /əˈbæʃt/
feeling or caused to feel ill at ease or self-conscious or ashamed
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
acceptverbUS /ækˈsept/
consider or hold as true
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
admirationnounUS /ˌædmərˈeɪʃən/
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
airnounUS /er/
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
appearingnounUS /əˈpɪrɪŋ/
formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
avoidedverbUS /əˈvɔɪdɪd/
past form of “avoid” — stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
braveadjectiveUS /breɪv/
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
chubbyadjectiveUS /ˈtʃʌbi/
sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
conflictingadjectiveUS /kənˈflɪktɪŋ/
in disagreement
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
confusionnounUS /kənˈfjuːʒən/
disorder resulting from a failure to behave predictably
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
crushedadjectiveUS /krʌʃt/
treated so as to have a permanently wrinkled appearance
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
decidedadjectiveUS /ˌdɪˈsaɪdɪd/
recognizable; marked
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
dumbadjectiveUS /dʌm/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
easyadjectiveUS /ˈiːzi/
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
EdgarnounUS /ˈedɡər/
the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
emotionsnounUS /ɪˈmoʊʃənz/
plural of “emotion” — any strong feeling
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
enthusiasmnounUS /ɪnˈθuːziæzəm/
a feeling of excitement
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
especiallyadverbUS /əˈspeʃli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
exploringverbUS /ɪkˈsplɔːrɪŋ/
-ing form of “explore” — inquire into
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
farmingnounUS /ˈfɑːrmɪŋ/
the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
FOUNDverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
French'snounUS /ˈfrentʃɪz/
possessive form of “french” — the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
furiousadjectiveUS /ˈfjʊriəs/
marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
GladlyadverbUS /ˈɡlædli/
in a willing manner
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
greatestadjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtəst/
highest in quality
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
guidancenounUS /ˈɡaɪdəns/
something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
hostnounUS /hoʊst/
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
HOW
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From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
investigatingnounUS /ˌɪnˈvestəɡeɪtɪŋ/
the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
invitationnounUS /ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃən/
a request (spoken or written) to participate or be present or take part in something
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
JacknounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
KALMAN
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From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
Marjorie
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From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
Marjorie's
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From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
mealsnounUS /miːlz/
plural of “meal” — the food served and eaten at one time
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
MINEpronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
new-found
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From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
nonchalancenounUS /ˈnɑːnʃəˈlɑːns/
the trait of remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
operationsnounUS /ˌɑːpərˈeɪʃənz/
financial transactions at a brokerage; having to do with the execution of trades and keeping customer records
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
partnounUS /pɑːrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
PennynounUS /ˈpeni/
a fractional monetary unit of Ireland and the United Kingdom; equal to one hundredth of a pound
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
playedadjectiveUS /pleɪd/
(of games) engaged in
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
presidingverbUS /prɪˈzaɪdɪŋ/
-ing form of “preside” — act as president
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
proprietorshipnounUS /prəˈpraɪətərʃɪp/
an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
pulpnounUS /pʌlp/
any soft or soggy mass
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
ragenounUS /reɪdʒ/
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
ranchnounUS /ræntʃ/
farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
ruddyadjectiveUS /ˈrʌdi/
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
self-possessionnoun
the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
shapelessadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪpləs/
having no definite form or distinct shape
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
spendingnounUS /ˈspendɪŋ/
the act of spending or disbursing money
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
spotsnounUS /spɑːts/
spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
tornadjectiveUS /tɔːrn/
having edges that are jagged from injury
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading There, while he made a brave show, he was torn between the conflicting emotions of admiration of the easy nonchalance and self-possession with which Jack played the host, and of furious rage at the air of proprietorship which Mr. Edgar Penny showed towards Miss Marjorie.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading HOW KALMAN FOUND HIS MINE The girl's enthusiasm for her new-found friend was such that the whole party decided to accept his invitation.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading And so they did, spending a full day and night on the ranch, exploring, under French's guidance, the beauty spots, and investigating with the greatest interest, especially on Miss Marjorie's part, the farming operations, over which Kalman was presiding.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Gladly would he have crushed into a shapeless pulp the ruddy, chubby face of that young man.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading That young man, in dumb and abashed confusion of face, strictly avoided the party, appearing only at meals.
