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The Leopard Woman
The Leopard Woman

Chapter XIX · Chapter 19

Chapter 19 of The Leopard Woman is here in full — 151 sentences across 31 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.
"Cazi Moto, are you there?"
"Yes, _bwana_."
"Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"
"Into her tent, _bwana_."
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Leopard Woman

Chapter XIX · Chapter 19

Chapter 19 of The Leopard Woman is here in full — 151 sentences across 31 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/30 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.
Line 2
"Cazi Moto, are you there?"
Line 3
"Yes, _bwana_."
Line 4
"Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"
Line 5
"Into her tent, _bwana_."

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.

core noun US /kɔːr/

a small group of indispensable persons or things

From this reading “THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.”

gone adjective US /ɡɔːn/

destroyed or killed

From this reading “"Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"”

horrified adjective US /ˈhɔːrəfaɪd/

stricken with horror

From this reading “THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.”

remembered verb US /rɪˈmembərd/

past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading “THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.”

squatting noun US /ˈskwɑːtɪŋ/

exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

From this reading “THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.”

tent noun US /tent/

a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

From this reading “"Into her tent, _bwana_."”

trial noun US /ˈtraɪəl/

the act of testing something

From this reading “THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.”

undoubtedly adverb US /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/

without doubt; certainly

From this reading “THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.”

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Every word in these five lines is listed here, and every one of them can be played on its own.

Dictionary details are shown only when verified; these are not licensed Oxford entries.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading "Cazi Moto, are you there?"

bwana

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

From this reading "Yes, _bwana_."

Cazi

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

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

corenounUS /kɔːr/

a small group of indispensable persons or things

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/

destroyed or killed

From this reading "Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"

hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/

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

From this reading "Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"

HepronounUS /hiː/

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading "Into her tent, _bwana_."

horrifiedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːrəfaɪd/

stricken with horror

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/

moving to the inside of something

From this reading "Into her tent, _bwana_."

memsahibnoun

a woman sahib

From this reading "Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"

Moto

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

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

rememberedverbUS /rɪˈmembərd/

past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

squattingnounUS /ˈskwɑːtɪŋ/

exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

tentnounUS /tent/

a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)

From this reading "Into her tent, _bwana_."

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

thereadverbUS /ðer/

in or at that place or location

From this reading "Cazi Moto, are you there?"

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

TRIALnounUS /ˈtraɪəl/

the act of testing something

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

undoubtedlyadverbUS /ənˈdaʊtɪdli/

without doubt; certainly

From this reading THE TRIAL He remembered Cazi Moto squatting, undoubtedly horrified to the core.

WhereconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading "Where has the _memsahib_ gone?"

YesnounUS /jes/

an affirmative

From this reading "Yes, _bwana_."

youpronounUS /juː/

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "Cazi Moto, are you there?"

Chapter 19 of The Leopard Woman by Stewart Edward White holds 151 sentences, grouped into 31 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 The Leopard Woman contain?

Chapter 19 holds 151 sentences of The Leopard Woman, unabridged, divided into 31 reading sections.

This page carries chapter 19 of The Leopard Woman by Stewart Edward White exactly as it stands in the source edition, without abridgement. It runs to 151 sentences, grouped into 31 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 The Leopard Woman?

Work through the 31 sections in order, replaying any sentence and tapping unfamiliar words for their entries.

Each of the 31 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.

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Common questions about reading The Leopard Woman by Stewart Edward White on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of The Leopard Woman?

Yes. All 5690 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #9401 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #9401, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Leopard Woman take to read?

About 474 minutes of reading across 1138 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Leopard Woman

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Leopard Woman, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Close
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Leopard Woman; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Baked
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Leopard Woman; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Veldt
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Leopard Woman; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Equatorial
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Leopard Woman; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.