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Two Wonderful Detectives

Chapter VI

Chapter 6 of Two Wonderful Detectives is here in full — 120 sentences across 24 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.
After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.
He had regained his self-possession.
He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.
"Please do not keep me in suspense."
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Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Two Wonderful Detectives

Chapter VI

Chapter 6 of Two Wonderful Detectives is here in full — 120 sentences across 24 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/24 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.
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After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.
/ˈæftər wʌt hæd əˈkɜːrd ˈmɪstər ˈtaʊnzənd wɑːz priˈperd fɔːr ˈeniθɪŋ/
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He had regained his self-possession.
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He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.
/hiː wɑːz ə breɪv ˈnɜːrvi oʊld ˈdʒentəlmən hɪz ˈbreɪvəri wɑːz laɪk ðæt wɪtʃ ˈɔːlweɪz əˈtendz ˈɑːnəsti/
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"Please do not keep me in suspense."
/pliːz duː nɑːt kiːp miː ɪn səˈspens/

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attends verb US /əˈtendz/

third-person singular of “attend” — be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.

From this reading “He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.”

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bravery noun US /ˈbreɪvəri/

a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

From this reading “He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.”

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coincident adjective US /koʊˈɪnsədənt/

occurring or operating at the same time

From this reading “ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.”

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dates noun US /deɪts/

plural of “date” — the specified day of the month

From this reading “ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.”

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nervy adjective US /ˈnɜːrvi/

being in a tense state

From this reading “He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.”

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regained verb US /riˈɡeɪnd/

past form of “regain” — get or find back; recover the use of

From this reading “He had regained his self-possession.”

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suggestions noun US /səˈdʒestʃənz/

plural of “suggestion” — an idea that is suggested

From this reading “ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.”

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Townsend noun US /ˈtaʊnzənd/

United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)

From this reading “After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.”

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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.

old gentleman adjective + noun

In this reading “He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.”

20,349 times in 225,867 chapters
in suspense preposition + noun

In this reading “"Please do not keep me in suspense."”

1,970 times in 225,867 chapters

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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 ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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AGAINadverbUS /əˈɡen/

anew

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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ANdeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/

any thing at all

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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APPARENTadjectiveUS /əˈperənt/

clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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attendsverbUS /əˈtendz/

third-person singular of “attend” — be present at (meetings, church services, university), etc.

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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BERWICK

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From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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braveadjectiveUS /breɪv/

possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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braverynounUS /ˈbreɪvəri/

a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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CHANCEnounUS /tʃæns/

a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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CLUEnounUS /kluː/

a slight indication

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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COINCIDENTadjectiveUS /koʊˈɪnsədənt/

occurring or operating at the same time

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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COUNTYnounUS /ˈkaʊnti/

(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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DATESnounUS /deɪts/

plural of “date” — the specified day of the month

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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DEFEATnounUS /dɪˈfiːt/

an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading "Please do not keep me in suspense."

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DOWNadjectiveUS /daʊn/

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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gentlemannounUS /ˈdʒentəlmən/

a man of refinement

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

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

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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HepronounUS /hiː/

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

From this reading He had regained his self-possession.

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hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/

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

From this reading He had regained his self-possession.

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honestynounUS /ˈɑːnəsti/

the quality of being honest

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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INprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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keepverbUS /kiːp/

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading "Please do not keep me in suspense."

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LAYverbUS /leɪ/

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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likeverbUS /laɪk/

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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mepronounUS /miː/

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

From this reading "Please do not keep me in suspense."

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MONMOUTH

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From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/

a form of address for a man

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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nervyadjectiveUS /ˈnɜːrvi/

being in a tense state

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

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NEWadjectiveUS /nuː/

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading "Please do not keep me in suspense."

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
occurredverbUS /əˈkɜːrd/

inflected form of “occur” — come to pass

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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OLDadjectiveUS /oʊld/

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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ONprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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ONCEadverbUS /wʌns/

on one occasion

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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PleaseverbUS /pliːz/

give pleasure to or be pleasing to

From this reading "Please do not keep me in suspense."

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preparedadjectiveUS /priˈperd/

made ready or fit or suitable beforehand

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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regainedverbUS /riˈɡeɪnd/

past form of “regain” — get or find back; recover the use of

From this reading He had regained his self-possession.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
self-possessionnoun

the trait of resolutely controlling your own behavior

From this reading He had regained his self-possession.

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SINGULARadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡjələr/

unusual or striking

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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STRIKINGadjectiveUS /ˈstraɪkɪŋ/

sensational in appearance or thrilling in effect

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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SUGGESTIONSnounUS /səˈdʒestʃənz/

plural of “suggestion” — an idea that is suggested

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
suspensenounUS /səˈspens/

apprehension about what is going to happen

From this reading "Please do not keep me in suspense."

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thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary
TownsendnounUS /ˈtaʊnzənd/

United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1
TWOnounUS /tuː/

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

From this reading ON A NEW "LAY"--DOWN IN MONMOUTH COUNTY--AN APPARENT DEFEAT--A SINGULAR CLUE--TWO COINCIDENT DATES--OLD BERWICK--STRIKING SUGGESTIONS--ONCE AGAIN A CHANCE.

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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

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

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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whatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading After what had occurred Mr. Townsend was prepared for anything.

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whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/

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

From this reading He was a brave, nervy old gentleman; his bravery was like that which always attends honesty.

Velmora grammar entry · CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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