used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
ABOUTprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
addingverbUS /ˈædɪŋ/
-ing form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
(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 I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
can't
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From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
CircuitnounUS /ˈsɜːrkət/
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
CONSCIENTIOUSadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːnʃiˈenʃəs/
characterized by extreme care and great effort
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
one or the other of two
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
feminineadjectiveUS /ˈfemənən/
associated with women and not with men
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
I'll
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From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
inconsistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
displaying a lack of consistency
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
conformity or harmony
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
go away from a place
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
the literary culture
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
absolutely essential
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
postscriptnounUS /ˈpoʊskrɪpt/
a note appended to a letter after the signature
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
Redwine
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From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
a formal expression by a meeting; agreed to by a vote
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
filled with satisfaction
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
express in words
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
SCRUPLESnounUS /ˈskruːpəlz/
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
sentimentsnounUS /ˈsentəmənts/
plural of “sentiment” — tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
settle into a position, usually on a surface or ground
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading I can't seem to settle into any state of being of my own.
express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I am not saying that I have not had a good time here, but, after all, I do not belong with the people of the world, either.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
to-morrow
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From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
plural of “view” — a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
William
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From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I reckon I'll never be satisfied now in the world or in the church without William.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading This resolution is not in keeping with some views and sentiments I have written in these pages, but, being a woman, I thank God I can be as inconsistent as is necessary to feminine peace of mind.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading CONSCIENTIOUS SCRUPLES ABOUT THE CHURCH I had thought that these letters were finished, but I am adding this postscript to say that I leave New York to-morrow for the little house between the hills on the Redwine Circuit.
