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The Mystery of the Lost Dauphin (Louis XVII)
The Mystery of the Lost Dauphin (Louis XVII)

Chapter XVIII

Chapter 18 of The Mystery of the Lost Dauphin (Louis XVII) is here in full — 72 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

By Emilia, condesa de Pardo Bazán • Curated US English Learning Edition
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THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.
René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:
"Forgive me!"
"What is it, René?"
"I have been robbed of your papers."
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

The Mystery of the Lost Dauphin (Louis XVII)

Chapter XVIII

Chapter 18 of The Mystery of the Lost Dauphin (Louis XVII) is here in full — 72 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/14 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.
Line 2
René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:
Line 3
"Forgive me!"
/fərˈɡɪv miː/
Line 4
"What is it, René?"
Line 5
"I have been robbed of your papers."
/aɪ hæv bɪn rɑːbd ʌv jɔːr ˈpeɪpərz/

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absorption noun US /əbˈzɔːrpʃən/

(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid

From this reading “THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.”

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ale noun US /eɪl/

a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume

From this reading “THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.”

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chambers noun US /ˈtʃeɪmbərz/

English architect (1723-1796)

From this reading “René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:”

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exclaiming noun US /ɪkˈskleɪmɪŋ/

an abrupt excited utterance

From this reading “René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:”

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pretending noun US /priˈtendɪŋ/

the act of giving a false appearance

From this reading “THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.”

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salmon noun US /ˈsæmən/

any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

From this reading “THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.”

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stairway noun US /ˈsterweɪ/

a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps

From this reading “THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.”

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trapped adjective US /træpt/

forced to turn and face attackers

From this reading “THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.”

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absorptionnounUS /əbˈzɔːrpʃən/

(chemistry) a process in which one substance permeates another; a fluid permeates or is dissolved by a liquid or solid

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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alenounUS /eɪl/

a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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Amélie

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From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/

the past participle of “be”

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

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beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/

earlier than; in front of

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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Brezé

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From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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Carbonari

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From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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chambersnounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbərz/

English architect (1723-1796)

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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closedadjectiveUS /kloʊzd/

not open or affording passage or access

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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denounUS /diː/

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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doingverbUS /ˈduːɪŋ/

-ing form of “do” — engage in

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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doorsnounUS /dɔːrz/

plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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engagedadjectiveUS /enˈɡeɪdʒd/

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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exclaimingnounUS /ɪkˈskleɪmɪŋ/

an abrupt excited utterance

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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eyesnounUS /aɪz/

opinion or judgment

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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ForgiveverbUS /fərˈɡɪv/

stop blaming or grant forgiveness

From this reading "Forgive me!"

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FOXnounUS /fɑːks/

alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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friendsnounUS /frendz/

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

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

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

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hepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

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inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

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

From this reading "What is it, René?"

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itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "What is it, René?"

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kneesnounUS /niːz/

plural of “knee” — hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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lednounUS /led/

diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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mepronounUS /miː/

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "Forgive me!"

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Naundorff

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From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

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papersnounUS /ˈpeɪpərz/

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

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passedverbUS /pæst/

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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pretendingnounUS /priˈtendɪŋ/

the act of giving a false appearance

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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raiseverbUS /reɪz/

raise the level or amount of something

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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René

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From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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robbedverbUS /rɑːbd/

inflected form of “rob” — take something away by force or without the consent of the owner

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

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salmonnounUS /ˈsæmən/

any of various large food and game fishes of northern waters; usually migrate from salt to fresh water to spawn

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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soconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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stairwaynounUS /ˈsterweɪ/

a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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thempronounUS /ðem/

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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threwverbUS /θruː/

inflected form of “throw” — propel through the air

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/

in the direction of

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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TRAPPEDadjectiveUS /træpt/

forced to turn and face attackers

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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twonounUS /tuː/

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/

a formal word for “on”

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

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

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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WhatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading "What is it, René?"

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whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading René led his friends to the chambers he had engaged for them and when the doors were closed, he threw himself upon his knees before the father exclaiming:

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whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading THE TRAPPED FOX Naundorff and Amélie followed de Brezé toward the stairway and, in so doing, passed the two Carbonari, who, pretending absorption in their ale and salmon, did not raise their eyes.

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yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "I have been robbed of your papers."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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