Chapter 33 of Young Hunters in Porto Rico is here in full — 205 sentences across 41 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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Chapter 33 of Young Hunters in Porto Rico is here in full — 205 sentences across 41 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION. Dick felt his heart sink within him. Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated. "You rascal! What is the meaning of this?"
Chapter 33 of Young Hunters in Porto Rico is here in full — 205 sentences across 41 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.
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a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading “GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.”
to an extreme degree
From this reading “Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.”
a farewell remark
From this reading “GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.”
past form of “intimate” — give to understand
From this reading “Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.”
port city in northwest Portugal; noted for port wine
From this reading “GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.”
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading “"You rascal!”
law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
From this reading “GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.”
fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading “Dick felt his heart sink within him.”
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.
In this reading “Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.”
In this reading “Dick felt his heart sink within him.”
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.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.
someone who is a detective
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
to an extreme degree
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
a farewell remark
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
past form of “intimate” — give to understand
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What is the meaning of this?"
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading What is the meaning of this?"
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What is the meaning of this?"
port city in northwest Portugal; noted for port wine
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
From this reading "You rascal!
law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.
fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading What is the meaning of this?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading GOOD-BYE TO PORTO RICO—CONCLUSION.
displeasing to the senses
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is the meaning of this?"
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Dick felt his heart sink within him.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You rascal!
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Farvel was in an exceedingly ugly mood, and looked as if he fully intended to let the youth suffer as he had intimated.
Chapter 33 of Young Hunters in Porto Rico by Edward Stratemeyer holds 205 sentences, grouped into 41 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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