used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
additionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
a component that is added to something to improve it
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
avenuesnounUS /ˈævənuːz/
plural of “avenue” — a line of approach
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
boulevardsnounUS /ˈbʊləvɑːrdz/
plural of “boulevard” — a wide street or thoroughfare
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
plural of “building” — a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
ChicagonounUS /ʃəˈkɑːɡoʊ/
largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
consistentlyadverbUS /kənˈsɪstəntli/
in a systematic or consistent manner
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
contrastnounUS /ˈkɑːntræst/
the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
psychological suffering
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
ecstaticadjectiveUS /ekˈstætɪk/
feeling great rapture or delight
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
ecstaticallyadverbUS /ekˈstætɪkli/
in an ecstatic manner
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
elationnounUS /ɪˈleɪʃən/
an exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism; an absence of depression
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
far-flungadjective
distributed over a considerable extent
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
Ginity
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From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
possessing or displaying a distinctive feature to a heightened degree
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
move something or somebody to a lower position
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
manifestedverbUS /ˈmænəfestəd/
past form of “manifest” — provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
being nothing more than specified
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
MichigannounUS /ˈmɪʃɪɡən/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
on one occasion
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
rawadjectiveUS /rɑː/
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
regionsnounUS /ˈriːdʒənz/
plural of “region” — the extended spatial location of something
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
respondingverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndɪŋ/
-ing form of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
a relationship between two lovers
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
soundingadjectiveUS /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
spedverbUS /sped/
inflected form of “speed” — move hurridly
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
in a swift manner
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading THUS these days sped swiftly and ecstatically by.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
TowardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
toweringadjectiveUS /ˈtaʊərɪŋ/
of imposing height; especially standing out above others
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
precisely as stated
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
vividlyadverbUS /ˈvɪvədli/
in a vivid manner
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading Toward the middle of the second week Miss Ginity left for Michigan, and then I had Miss W—— all to myself.
in or at the place that
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
winelike
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From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.
in the company of; together with
From this reading By now I had come to feel an intense interest in her, an elation over the mere thought of being with her.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading For once in my life I seemed to be truly and consistently happy, and that in this very city where but a year or two before I had suffered such keen distress.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading In addition to this joy my mind and body seemed to be responding in some ecstatic fashion to Chicago and the Fair as a whole, the romance and color of it all, the winelike quality of the air, the raw, fresh, young force of the city, so vividly manifested in its sounding streets, its towering new buildings, its far-flung lines of avenues and boulevards, and, by way of contrast, its vast regions of middle and lower class poor.