adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
amazementnounUS /əˈmeɪzmənt/
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
analysed
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From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
ANOTHERdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
Arabin
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From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
carryingverbUS /ˈkæriɪŋ/
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
certainlyadverbUS /ˈsɜːrtənli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
connectionnounUS /kəˈnekʃən/
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
depressionnounUS /dɪˈpreʃən/
a mental state characterized by a pessimistic sense of inadequacy and a despondent lack of activity
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
despisedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspaɪzd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
Eleanor
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From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
Eleanor's
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From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
else
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From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
experiencedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspɪriənst/
having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
feelingsnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋz/
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
fondadjectiveUS /fɑːnd/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
gnawingverbUS /ˈnɔːɪŋ/
-ing form of “gnaw” — bite or chew on with the teeth
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
how
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From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
incredulitynounUS /ˌɪnkrəˈduːlɪti/
doubt about the truth of something
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
indefinableadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈfaɪnəbəl/
not capable of being precisely or readily described; not easily put into words
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
inwardadjectiveUS /ˈɪnwərd/
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
LOVEnounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
marriagenounUS /ˈmerɪdʒ/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
matternounUS /ˈmætər/
a vaguely specified concern
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
offadverbUS /ɔːf/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
periodnounUS /ˈpɪriəd/
an amount of time
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
preventverbUS /prɪˈvent/
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
prizenounUS /praɪz/
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
probabilitynounUS /ˌprɑːbəˈbɪlətiː/
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
rectorynounUS /ˈrektəri/
an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
regretverbUS /rəˈɡret/
feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
SCENEnounUS /siːn/
the place where some action occurs
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
self-abasement
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From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
SlopenounUS /sloʊp/
an elevated geological formation
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
somewhatadverbUS /ˈsʌmˈwʌt/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
soonadverbUS /suːn/
in the near future
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
speciesnounUS /ˈspiːʃiz/
(biology) taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
spiritsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
thoroughlyadverbUS /ˈθɜːroʊli/
in an exhaustive manner
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
unconquerable
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From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
unfortunateadjectiveUS /ənˈfɔːrtʃənət/
not favored by fortune; marked or accompanied by or resulting in ill fortune
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading It has been said that he was not in love with Eleanor, and up to this period this certainly had been true.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading But as soon as he heard that she loved some one else, he began to be very fond of her himself.
vileadjectiveUS /vaɪl/
morally reprehensible
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
visitornounUS /ˈvɪzɪtər/
someone who visits
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading ANOTHER LOVE SCENE But there was another visitor at the rectory whose feelings in this unfortunate matter must be somewhat strictly analysed.
wifenounUS /waɪf/
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
wishedverbUS /wɪʃt/
past form of “wish” — hope for; have a wish
From this reading He did not make up his mind that he wished to have her for his wife; he had never thought of her, and did not know how to think of her, in connection with himself; but he experienced an inward indefinable feeling of deep regret, a gnawing sorrow, and unconquerable depression of spirits, and also a species of self-abasement that he--he Mr Arabin--had not done something to prevent that other he, that vile he, whom he so thoroughly despised, from carrying off his sweet prize.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Mr Arabin had heard from his friend of the probability of Eleanor's marriage with Mr Slope with amazement, but not with incredulity.
