Chapter XVI · Chapter 16

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

having companions or an escort

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

(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 _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

the month following March and preceding May

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

past form of “attribute” — attribute or credit to

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the act of creating written works

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

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From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

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From this reading Poor Barbara's Trouble.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the woman who guided Dante through Paradise in the Divine Comedy

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

for the reason that

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

next to; at the side of

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

a building occupied by a state legislature

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

make overcast or cloudy

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

many and different

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

filled with or evoking sadness

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

open to doubt or suspicion

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

a creature of Teutonic mythology; usually represented as breathing fire and having a reptilian body and sometimes wings

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

undergo or live through a difficult experience

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the basis on which something is grounded

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a young female

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

a state of high honor

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

United States writer of novels and short stories mostly on moral themes (1804-1864)

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

of great significance or value

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

past form of “interleave” — provide (books) with blank leaves

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

plural of “judgment” — an opinion formed by judging something

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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 They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

past form of “mention” — make reference to

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

(Old Testament) the guardian archangel of the Jews

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

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From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

a large and stately mansion

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

very light colored; highly diluted with white

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

plural of “photograph” — a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading Poor Barbara's Trouble.

a person who owns something

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

strongly marked; easily noticeable

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

interpret something that is written or printed

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

not used up

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

a meeting planned at a certain time and place

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

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From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

possessing material wealth

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

relating to or characteristic of people of Rome

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

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From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

Identical; not different.

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

cut with a saw

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

plural of “sculpture” — a three-dimensional work of plastic art

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

someone who expresses in language; someone who talks (especially someone who delivers a public speech or someone especially garrulous)

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the season of growth

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

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From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

plural of “take” — the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

filled with or marked by tears

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

plural of “treasure” — accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

a source of difficulty

From this reading Poor Barbara's Trouble.

lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

under normal conditions

From this reading Barbara and Bettina, sometimes accompanied by Mrs. Douglas, sometimes by Malcom, usually by Margery, saw all the remaining and important art treasures of Rome.

the residence of the Catholic Pope in the Vatican City

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

in or at the place that

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading _O, how this spring of love resembleth The uncertain glory of an April day; Which now shows all the beauty of the sun, And by and by a cloud takes all away._ --SHAKESPEARE.

belonging to which person

From this reading They studied long the Vatican and Capitol sculptures; went to the Barberini Palace to see Raphael's _La Fornarina_, so rich in color; and, close beside it, the pale, tearful face of Beatrice Cenci, so long attributed to Guido Reni, but whose authorship is now doubtful; to the doleful old church Santa Maria dei Capuccini, to see _St. Michael and the Dragon_ by Guido Reni, in which they were especially interested, because Hawthorne made it a rendezvous of the four friends in his "Marble Faun," where so diverse judgments of the picture were pronounced, each having its foundation in the heart and experience of the speaker.

in the company of; together with

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.

buildings for carrying on industrial labor

From this reading They had been reading this book in the same way in which they had read "Romola" in Florence, and each girl was now the happy possessor of a much-prized copy, interleaved by herself with photographs of the Roman scenes and works of art mentioned in the book.