the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
AnthonynounUS /ˈænθəni/
Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
a young female
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
a female domestic
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
pacedverbUS /peɪst/
past form of “pace” — walk with slow or fast paces
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
past form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
quadroonnoun
an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who is one-quarter black
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading For an hour or more he paced the streets, his mind full of the girl; and then he went home.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading "I hope," said he, "that I have made certain things plain.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Anthony took up his hat, but at the head of the stairs he paused.
urgeverbUS /ɜːrdʒ/
force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And so he followed the quadroon maid down the stairs and went out of the house.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading And I urge you to close your mind to these people, for they are your enemies as they are mine."
