History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
THE FAMILY OF MR ALLWORTHY, FROM THE TIME WHEN TOMMY JONES ARRIVED AT THE AGE OF FOURTEEN, TILL HE ATTAINED THE AGE OF NINETEEN.
LA FAMIGLIA DEL SIGNOR ALLWORTHY, DAL MOMENTO IN CUI TOMMY JONES RAGGIUNSE L'ETÀ DI QUATTORDICI ANNI, FINO A QUANDO NE COMPÌ DICIANNOVE.
IN THIS BOOK THE READER MAY PICK UP SOME HINTS CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
IN QUESTO LIBRO IL LETTORE POTRÀ TROVARE ALCUNI SUGGERIMENTI RIGUARDO ALL'EDUCAZIONE DEI BAMBINI.
Vocabulary
- FAMIGLIA
- Family; a group of related people living together
- DEL
- Contraction of 'di' and 'il': of the (masculine)
- SIGNOR
- Mister; title of respect for a man
- DAL
- Contraction of 'da' and 'il': from the (masculine)
- MOMENTO
- Moment; a brief point or period in time
- CUI
- Relative pronoun meaning whom, which, or that
- RAGGIUNSE
- Reached, attained; past tense of raggiungere
- ETÀ
- Age; the number of years someone has lived
- QUATTORDICI
- Fourteen; the cardinal number between thirteen and fifteen
- ANNI
- Years; plural of anno, unit of time
- FINO
- Until, up to; indicates a limit in time or space
- QUANDO
- When; conjunction or adverb indicating a time
- NE
- Pronoun meaning of it, of them, some, or any
- COMPÌ
- Completed, turned (an age); past tense of compiere
- DICIANNOVE
- Nineteen; the cardinal number between eighteen and twenty
- QUESTO
- This; demonstrative adjective or pronoun (masculine)
- LIBRO
- Book; a written or printed literary work
- LETTORE
- Reader; a person who reads texts or books
- POTRÀ
- Will be able to; future tense of potere
- TROVARE
- To find; to locate or discover something
- ALCUNI
- Some, a few; indefinite adjective (masculine plural)
- SUGGERIMENTI
- Suggestions, tips; plural of suggerimento
- RIGUARDO
- Regarding, concerning; with respect to something
- EDUCAZIONE
- Education; upbringing or instruction of children
- DEI
- Contraction of 'di' and 'i': of the (masculine plural)
- BAMBINI
- Children; plural of bambino, young human beings
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