Chapter 33 of The Honorable Miss is here in full — 269 sentences across 54 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.
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Chapter 33 of The Honorable Miss is here in full — 269 sentences across 54 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING. Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram. She had gone to him, but not to stay. "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind. Get her to tell it to you.
Chapter 33 of The Honorable Miss is here in full — 269 sentences across 54 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
From this reading “Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.”
destroyed or killed
From this reading “She had gone to him, but not to stay.”
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading “"You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.”
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading “THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING.”
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.”
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading “She had gone to him, but not to stay.”
a source of difficulty
From this reading “"You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.”
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading “THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING.”
Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy
From this reading Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Get her to tell it to you.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
destroyed or killed
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Get her to tell it to you.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Beatrice had seen Mr. Ingram.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
express in words
From this reading Get her to tell it to you.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She had gone to him, but not to stay.
a source of difficulty
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed
From this reading THE MORNING OF THE WEDDING.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You must go to Mrs. Bertram's," she said; "she has a trouble on her mind.
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