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.
A FAMÍLIA DO SR. ALLWORTHY, DESDE O TEMPO EM QUE TOMMY JONES CHEGOU À IDADE DE CATORZE ANOS, ATÉ ELE ATINGIR A IDADE DE DEZENOVE.
IN THIS BOOK THE READER MAY PICK UP SOME HINTS CONCERNING THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN.
NESTE LIVRO O LEITOR PODE OBTER ALGUMAS DICAS A RESPEITO DA EDUCAÇÃO DAS CRIANÇAS.
Vocabulary
- FAMÍLIA
- A group of related people living together
- DO
- Contraction of 'de' and 'o', meaning 'of the'
- SR
- Abbreviation for 'Senhor', meaning 'Mister' or 'Sir'
- DESDE
- Preposition meaning 'since' or 'from' a point in time
- TEMPO
- Refers to time or weather depending on context
- EM
- Preposition meaning 'in', 'at', or 'on'
- QUE
- Conjunction or pronoun meaning 'that', 'which', or 'what'
- CHEGOU
- Past tense of 'chegar', meaning 'arrived' or 'reached'
- À
- Contraction of 'a' and 'a', meaning 'to the' (feminine)
- IDADE
- Refers to a person's age or a period of time
- CATORZE
- The cardinal number fourteen
- ANOS
- Plural of 'ano', meaning 'years'
- ATÉ
- Preposition meaning 'until', 'up to', or 'even'
- ELE
- Third person singular masculine pronoun meaning 'he'
- ATINGIR
- Verb meaning 'to reach', 'to attain', or 'to achieve'
- DEZENOVE
- The cardinal number nineteen
- NESTE
- Contraction of 'em' and 'este', meaning 'in this'
- LIVRO
- A bound written or printed publication; a book
- LEITOR
- A person who reads; a reader
- PODE
- Third person singular of 'poder', meaning 'can' or 'may'
- OBTER
- Verb meaning 'to obtain', 'to get', or 'to acquire'
- ALGUMAS
- Feminine plural of 'algum', meaning 'some' or 'a few'
- DICAS
- Plural of 'dica', meaning 'tips' or 'hints'
- RESPEITO
- Means 'respect' or 'regard'; used in 'a respeito de' meaning 'about'
- DA
- Contraction of 'de' and 'a', meaning 'of the' (feminine)
- EDUCAÇÃO
- The process of teaching and raising children; education
- DAS
- Contraction of 'de' and 'as', meaning 'of the' (feminine plural)
- CRIANÇAS
- Plural of 'criança', meaning 'children' or 'kids'
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