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To Win the Love He Sought — Volume 3
To Win the Love He Sought — Volume 3

Chapter XVIII

Chapter 18 of To Win the Love He Sought — Volume 3 is here in full — 110 sentences across 22 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

By E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim • Curated US English Learning Edition
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"I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."
"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.
"Tell me about it."
"Listen."
She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

To Win the Love He Sought — Volume 3

Chapter XVIII

Chapter 18 of To Win the Love He Sought — Volume 3 is here in full — 110 sentences across 22 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/22 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

Line 1
"I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."
Line 2
"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.
/wʌt ɪz ɪt dɪr hiː æskt ˈθroʊɪŋ daʊn hɪz ˈnuːzpeɪpər ɑːn ðə ˈbrekfəst ˈteɪbəl ənd ˈlaɪtɪŋ ə ˌsɪɡərˈet/
Line 3
"Tell me about it."
/tel miː əˈbaʊt ɪt/
Line 4
"Listen."
/ˈlɪsən/
Line 5
She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Learner Dictionary

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ceiling noun US /ˈsiːlɪŋ/

the overhead upper surface of a covered space

From this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
cigarette noun US /ˌsɪɡərˈet/

finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

From this reading “"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
curl verb US /kɜːrl/

form a curl, curve, or kink

From this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
lighting noun US /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/

having abundant light or illumination

From this reading “"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
newspaper noun US /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/

a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

From this reading “"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
oak noun US /oʊk/

the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring

From this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
thoughtfully adverb US /ˈθɔːtfəli/

in a thoughtful manner

From this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
upward adjective US /ˈʌpwərd/

directed up

From this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

Word partnerships in these lines

English keeps certain words together, and knowing the pair is worth more than knowing each word alone. Every partnership below was counted across our whole published library, and earns its place by appearing far more often than two unrelated words of the same frequency would.

Shown as this reading writes them, with the form the library counts, what kind of pairing it is, and how often it occurs.

most extraordinary adverb + adjective

In this reading “"I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."”

4,222 times in 225,867 chapters
breakfast table verb + noun

a table where breakfast is eaten

In this reading “"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.”

2,157 times in 225,867 chapters
blue smoke adjective + noun

In this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

1,174 times in 225,867 chapters
read the letter verb + article + noun counted as “read … letter”

In this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

3,606 times in 225,867 chapters
oak chair noun + noun

In this reading “She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.”

209 times in 225,867 chapters
extraordinary thing adjective + noun

In this reading “"I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."”

957 times in 225,867 chapters
throwing down verb + adjective counted as “throw down”

In this reading “"What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.”

6,567 times in 225,867 chapters
in the world preposition + article + noun counted as “in … world”

In this reading “"I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."”

107,541 times in 225,867 chapters

All words in this reading · 56

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

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AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/

on the subject of; concerning

From this reading "Tell me about it."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
askedverbUS /æskt/

past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
backadverbUS /bæk/

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
blueadjectiveUS /bluː/

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/

eat an early morning meal

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
ceilingnounUS /ˈsiːlɪŋ/

the overhead upper surface of a covered space

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
chairnounUS /tʃer/

a seat for one person, with a support for the back

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
cigarettenounUS /ˌsɪɡərˈet/

finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
curlverbUS /kɜːrl/

form a curl, curve, or kink

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/

dearly loved

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
extraordinaryadjectiveUS /ˌekstrəˈɔːrdəneri/

beyond what is ordinary or usual; highly unusual or exceptional or remarkable

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
FEARverbUS /fɪr/

be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
FOOLISHadjectiveUS /ˈfuːlɪʃ/

devoid of good sense or judgment

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
Geoff

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

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

Pending verification
handsnounUS /hændz/

(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
hepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

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herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

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

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
high-backedadjective

having a high back

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

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

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
IpronounUS /aɪ/

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

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

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inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

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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, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

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itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

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it's

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

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

Pending verification
leaningadjectiveUS /ˈliːnɪŋ/

departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
letternounUS /ˈletər/

a written message addressed to a person or organization

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
lightingnounUS /ˈlaɪtɪŋ/

having abundant light or illumination

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
ListenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/

hear with intention

From this reading "Listen."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
listenedverbUS /ˈlɪsənd/

past form of “listen” — hear with intention

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
mepronounUS /miː/

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

From this reading "Tell me about it."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
mostadverbUS /moʊst/

used to form the superlative

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
newspapernounUS /ˈnuːzpeɪpər/

a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
oaknounUS /oʊk/

the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/

To move from a closed position.

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora curated lexicon
readverbUS /red/

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
smokenounUS /smoʊk/

a cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
tablenounUS /ˈteɪbəl/

a set of data arranged in rows and columns

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
TellverbUS /tel/

express in words

From this reading "Tell me about it."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
thedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
thingnounUS /θɪŋ/

a special situation

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
thoughtfullyadverbUS /ˈθɔːtfəli/

in a thoughtful manner

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
throwingverbUS /ˈθroʊɪŋ/

-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
upwardadjectiveUS /ˈʌpwərd/

directed up

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

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

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
watchingnounUS /ˈwɑːtʃɪŋ/

the act of observing; taking a patient look

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading "What is it, dear?" he asked, throwing down his newspaper on the breakfast table, and lighting a cigarette.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading She read the letter, which was open in her hands, and he listened thoughtfully, leaning back in the high-backed oak chair, and watching the blue smoke from his cigarette curl upward to the ceiling.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading "I HAVE A FEAR--A FOOLISH FEAR" "Geoff, it's the most extraordinary thing in the world."

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

Chapter 18 of To Win the Love He Sought — Volume 3 by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim holds 110 sentences, grouped into 22 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.

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