adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
accountnounUS /əˈkaʊnt/
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
associateverbUS /əˈsoʊsiət/
make a logical or causal connection
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
bedsidenounUS /ˈbedsaɪd/
space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
cleareradjectiveUS /ˈklɪrər/
comparative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
closelyadverbUS /ˈkloʊsli/
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
comprehendverbUS /ˌkɑːmpriˈhend/
get the meaning of something
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
consciousnessnounUS /ˈkɑːnʃəsnəs/
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
darknessnounUS /ˈdɑːrknəs/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
dawnnounUS /dɔːn/
the first light of day
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
declareverbUS /dɪˈkler/
state emphatically and authoritatively
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
deliriousadjectiveUS /dɪˈlɪriəs/
experiencing delirium
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
distinguishedadjectiveUS /dɪˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
(used of persons) standing above others in character or attainment or reputation
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
Emily
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
eventsnounUS /ɪˈvents/
plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
factnounUS /fækt/
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
formnounUS /fɔːrm/
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
ghostsnounUS /ɡoʊsts/
plural of “ghost” — a mental representation of some haunting experience
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
hardlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdli/
only a very short time before
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
hauntedadjectiveUS /ˈhɔːntɪd/
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
imagesnounUS /ˈɪmədʒəz/
plural of “image” — an iconic mental representation
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
impressiveadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈpresɪv/
making a strong or vivid impression
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
lengthnounUS /leŋkθ/
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
lyingnounUS /ˈlaɪɪŋ/
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
mechanicaladjectiveUS /məˈkænɪkəl/
using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
mostadverbUS /moʊst/
used to form the superlative
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
mothernounUS /ˈmʌðər/
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
muffledadjectiveUS /ˈmʌfəld/
being or made softer or less loud or clear
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
new-born
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
objectiveadjectiveUS /əbˈdʒektɪv/
undistorted by emotion or personal bias; based on observable phenomena
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
oppressionnounUS /əˈpreʃən/
the act of subjugating by cruelty
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
outlinenounUS /ˈaʊtlaɪn/
the line that appears to bound an object
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
PerchanceadverbUS /pərˈtʃæns/
through chance
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
persistencynoun
persistent determination
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
picturenounUS /ˈpɪktʃər/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
precededverbUS /prɪˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “precede” — be earlier in time; go back further
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
presencenounUS /ˈprezəns/
the state of being present; current existence
From this reading At length the presence of her mother by the bedside became a fact, and it led on to the thought of her father.
questioningadjectiveUS /ˈkwestʃənɪŋ/
perplexed (as if being expected to know something that you do not know)
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
ravagedadjectiveUS /ˈrævɪdʒd/
having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
realitynounUS /ˌriːˈælətiː/
all of your experiences that determine how things appear to you
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
RENUNCIATIONnounUS /rɪˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃən/
rejecting or disowning or disclaiming as invalid
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
seemingadjectiveUS /ˈsiːmɪŋ/
appearing as such but not necessarily so
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
self-knowledgenoun
an understanding of yourself and your goals and abilities
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
struggleverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəl/
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
sufferedverbUS /ˈsʌfərd/
past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She saw lying before her a closely muffled form, the outline seeming to declare it that of a man.
transitionnounUS /trænˈzɪʃən/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
unmeasuredadjective
not composed of measured syllables; not metrical
From this reading Perchance for a day, perchance only for an hour, however long the unmeasured transition from darkness to the dawn of self-knowledge, she suffered the oppression of this mechanical questioning.
visionnounUS /ˈvɪʒən/
a vivid mental image
From this reading The struggle of new-born consciousness was to associate such a vision with the events which had preceded her illness.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
wastesnounUS /weɪsts/
plural of “waste” — any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading RENUNCIATION When Emily returned from the wastes of ravaged mind, and while yet the images of memory were hardly distinguished from the ghosts of delirious dream, the picture that haunted her with most persistency, with an objective reality the more impressive the clearer her thought became, was one which she could least comprehend or account for.
