having companions or an escort
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
(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 But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
Anton
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From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Oh, you feel it yourself at this moment!
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
confined by bonds
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
confirmedadjectiveUS /kənˈfɜːrmd/
of persons; not subject to change
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
the act of discovering something
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
Doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
divisible by two
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Oh, you feel it yourself at this moment!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
foreseeverbUS /fɔːrˈsiː/
realize beforehand
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
harmonizeverbUS /ˈhɑːrmənaɪz/
go together
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
Heinrich
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From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
HerrnounUS /her/
a German man; used before the name as a title equivalent to Mr in English
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
how
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From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
of great significance or value
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
an instinctive motive
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
inexplicableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnəkˈsplɪsəbəl/
incapable of being explained or accounted for
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Oh, you feel it yourself at this moment!
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
a particular point in time
From this reading Oh, you feel it yourself at this moment!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh, you feel it yourself at this moment!
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
Ottmar
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From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
To recall to mind.
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
past form of “reveal” — make visible
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
statementsnounUS /ˈsteɪtmənts/
plural of “statement” — a message that is stated or declared; a communication (oral or written) setting forth particulars or facts etc
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
not in physical motion
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
in a strange manner
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Heinrich did not then foresee how important this discovery might some day become.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
valetnounUS /væˈleɪ/
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
von
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From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
which person or people
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
belonging to which person
From this reading "From Anton, who, as valet, accompanied old Herr von Ottmar on his travels, and whose statements were confirmed by the dead man's papers.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Does not this impulse of the heart harmonize with all that has been so strangely revealed to you?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But if all this is not sufficient proof for you, question your own heart; remember what an inexplicable affection still bound you to Heinrich, even after you believed him lost to the church.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading Oh, you feel it yourself at this moment!