(sentence connectors) because of the reason given
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
matters of personal concern
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
anew
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
Alisanda
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From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
(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 HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
anxietiesnounUS /æŋˈzaɪətiz/
plural of “anxiety” — (psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
barelyadverbUS /ˈberli/
only a very short time before
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
according with custom or propriety
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
boundsnounUS /baʊndz/
the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
something that interests you because it is important or affects you
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
feeling or showing worry or solicitude
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
plural of “difficulty” — an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
expectationsnounUS /ˌekspekˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “expectation” — belief about (or mental picture of) the future
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
past form of “fail” — fail to do something; leave something undone
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
fondestadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːndəst/
superlative of “fond” — having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
grievedverbUS /ɡriːvd/
past form of “grieve” — feel grief
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
interfereverbUS /ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
involvedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlvd/
connected by participation or association or use
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
immediately past
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
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 At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
come together
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
the force of workers available
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
observationsnounUS /ˌɑːbzərˈveɪʃənz/
plural of “observation” — the act of making and recording a measurement
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
Parroquia
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From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
ponderingadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːndərɪŋ/
deeply or seriously thoughtful
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
resolveverbUS /riˈzɑːlv/
bring to an end; settle conclusively
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
Rocus
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From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
the state of being certain that adverse effects will not be caused by some agent under defined conditions
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
refrain from harming
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
tangledadjectiveUS /ˈtæŋɡəld/
in a confused mass
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
tendedverbUS /ˈtendɪd/
past form of “tend” — have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HEART TO HEART One result of my pondering of the tangled situation was the resolve to keep from my friend all that concerned myself alone.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading The following morning being Sunday, I went early to the _Parroquia_, thinking to visit Father Rocus, should I fail to meet Alisanda again.
at the time that
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
in the company of; together with
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading This last was barely within the bounds of my fondest expectations, and I was accordingly more grieved than surprised when she failed to appear.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He had enough and to spare of anxieties and difficulties over the safety of himself and his men, without becoming involved in my private affairs.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading At the least, his concern for my safety and happiness would have tended to interfere with the observations and notes which we hoped would be of such great value to our country.