2nd Grade Sight Words With Definition

This is the kind of difficulty which I wished to represent to you, my dear count.

The baron took the pen and signed, then the representative.

Both sexes were about equally represented in the packed audience.

When we was passing by the kitchen I fell over a root and made a noise.

In the course of her digging with her pointed stick Mistress Mary had found herself digging up a sort of white root rather like an onion.

Oh, great city, it is in thy palpitating bosom that I have found that which I sought; like a patient miner, I have dug deep into thy very entrails to root out evil thence.

The maid heard someone standing at the house-door, knocking.

Then they went back to the meadow together, but someone had stolen the calf, and it was gone.

The following day, early in the morning, while the Clerk was still in bed, someone knocked at his door.

Round went the wheel again to the old song, and the manikin once more spun the heap into gold.

And round about the wheel went merrily; the work was quickly done, and the straw was all spun into gold.

Mary and Dickon wheeled about and looked.

This was including Miss Watson, as I took it.

You are included in the conscription, Fernand, and are only at liberty on sufferance, liable at any moment to be called upon to take up arms.

The names of all, including Carlini, were placed in a hat, and the youngest of the band drew forth a ticket; the ticket bore the name of Diovolaccio.

Dantes had been flung into the sea, and was dragged into its depths by a thirty-six pound shot tied to his feet.

We performed the usual burial service, and he is at his rest, sewn up in his hammock with a thirty-six pound shot at his head and his heels, off El Giglio island.

Presently the confusion took form, and through the fog of battle Tom appeared, seated astride the new boy, and pounding him with his fists.

Caderousse was filled with wonder; the young man's words sounded to him like metal, and he thought he could hear the rushing of cascades of louis.

Mary did not shout, but she looked at things.

He would shout and maybe some one would come.

A shout of laughter followed this brutal jest.

A table in the center was set with a good substantial breakfast.

They reached the building, ornamented with magnificent fruits, which ripen at the beginning of July in the artificial temperature which takes the place of the sun, so frequently absent in our climate.

My journeys became more and more extensive and more productive.

All day Dantes walked up and down his cell.

He remained in his cell, and this visit only increased the belief in his insanity.

It consisted of a plan of his own cell and that of Dantes, with the passage which united them.

He was soon able to imitate the gait and manner of everyone in the street.

And from this time forth everyone could again go into the forest with safety.

But if everyone had got well again, surely some one would remember and come to look for her.

At the left of the opening was a dark and deep angle.

I took the wrong angle, and have come out fifteen feet from where I intended.

He advanced towards the angle, and summoning all his resolution, attacked the ground with the pickaxe.

So he fetched his map, and looked for the castle, but could not find it.

de Villefort at the moment when the count, leaning over a large table, was tracing on a map the route from St. Petersburg to China.

Then he fetched other older maps, and they went on looking for the castle until at last they found it, but it was many thousand miles away.

It was of a pattern which does not vary, and so it is familiar to us all.

These were pistols of an especial pattern, which Monte Cristo had had made for target practice in his own room.

Large drops of perspiration were now standing on his brow, while the garments that hung about him were so ragged that one could only guess at the pattern upon which they had originally been fashioned.

Debray was admitted to the house for this grand ceremony, but on the same plane with every one else, and without any particular privilege.

One wrote a whole poem about it, and said the bell sounded like the voice of a mother to a good dear child, and that no melody was sweeter than the tones of the bell.

At length the boat touched the shore, but without effort, without shock, as lips touch lips; and he entered the grotto amidst continued strains of most delicious melody.

And furthermore, the Prince had a nightingale, who could sing in such a manner that it seemed as though all sweet melodies dwelt in her little throat.

I swear to you by him who died for us that naught shall induce me to breathe one syllable to my jailers; but I conjure you do not abandon me.

He did not mention a syllable of your embarrassment to me, when he knows that, alone and isolated as I am, I seek every opportunity of making the acquaintance of my neighbors.

I never saw more simple tastes united to greater magnificence.

It consisted of a plan of his own cell and that of Dantes, with the passage which united them.

He did not even know I existed when it was arranged by your two families that you should be united.

Valentine rose to fetch the dictionary.

As soon as she was gone, Noirtier made a sign to Morrel to take the dictionary.

Valentine then took the dictionary, and the notary watched her while she turned over the pages.

He was so clever; he could reckon fractions in his head.

He was drawing in this circle geometrical lines, and seemed as much absorbed in his problem as Archimedes was when the soldier of Marcellus slew him.

His speech was so quick and easy.

You could easy see that something had been dragged over the ground.

She was as simple-hearted and honest as the day was long, and so she was an easy victim.

The life of a man was to him of far less value than a numeral, especially when, by taking it away, he could increase the sum total of his own desires.

Out of all the numerous clerks that used to fill the deserted corridor and the empty office, but two remained.

Gerda knew every flower; and, numerous as they were, it still seemed to Gerda that one was wanting, though she did not know which.

The tick escaped from Tom, presently, and crossed the equator.

"An island situated on the other side of the equator, at least two thousand leagues from here," replied the count.

Three compartments divided the coffer.

Edmond had one friend only, and thus it cannot be divided.

Monte Cristo entered the tower, which was divided into three stories.

Dickon curved his wide smiling mouth.

Dickon came in smiling his nicest wide smile.

He opened his eyes quite wide with indignation.

She did not cry because her nurse had died.

Mr. Craven had it shut when his wife died so sudden.

My mother died when I was born and it makes him wretched to look at me.

He was overjoyed to see her, and longed to get to the top of the mountain, but the sides were so slippery that every time he attempted to climb he fell back again.

Then Rapunzel let down the braids of her hair, and the enchantress climbed up to her.

It was not until she climbed to the second floor that she thought of turning the handle of a door.