Chapter 3 of Through East Anglia in a Motor Car is here in full — 19 sentences across 4 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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Chapter 3 of Through East Anglia in a Motor Car is here in full — 19 sentences across 4 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey. HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich. DISTANCES Ipswich to Woodbridge (R.), 8. Woodbridge to Wickham Market (R.), 4-3/4. Wickham Market to Saxmundham (R.), 8.
Chapter 3 of Through East Anglia in a Motor Car is here in full — 19 sentences across 4 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
From this reading “HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.”
plural of “distance” — the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading “DISTANCES Ipswich to Woodbridge (R.), 8.”
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading “IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.”
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading “Woodbridge to Wickham Market (R.), 4-3/4.”
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading “IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.”
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading “HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.”
from that place or that time
From this reading “IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.”
by way of; passing through
From this reading “IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.”
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In this reading “IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.”
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From this reading Woodbridge to Wickham Market (R.), 4-3/4.
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From this reading Woodbridge to Wickham Market (R.), 4-3/4.
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From this reading DISTANCES Ipswich to Woodbridge (R.), 8.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
an upward slope or grade (as in a road)
From this reading HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.
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From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
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From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
plural of “distance” — the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading DISTANCES Ipswich to Woodbridge (R.), 8.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.
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From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
the act of departing
From this reading HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.
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From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading Woodbridge to Wickham Market (R.), 4-3/4.
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From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading DISTANCES Ipswich to Woodbridge (R.), 8.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
a partly sheltered anchorage
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
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From this reading Wickham Market to Saxmundham (R.), 8.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading HILL A sharp ascent on leaving Ipswich.
from that place or that time
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
by way of; passing through
From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
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From this reading Woodbridge to Wickham Market (R.), 4-3/4.
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From this reading DISTANCES Ipswich to Woodbridge (R.), 8.
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From this reading IPSWICH TO NORWICH, VIA BECCLES, LOWESTOFT, AND YARMOUTH ROADS Fair to Blythburgh, poor thence to Beccles, fair for rest of journey.
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