from one side of something to the other
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading His trouble had passed away like the storm.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
bitternessnounUS /ˈbɪtərnəs/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
breezesnounUS /ˈbriːzɪz/
plural of “breeze” — a slight wind (usually refreshing)
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
CapenounUS /keɪp/
a strip of land projecting into a body of water
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
Chantrey's
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From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
apart from; not including
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
fiercestadjectiveUS /ˈfɪrsəst/
superlative of “fierce” — marked by extreme and violent energy
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
recently made, produced, or harvested
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
galenounUS /ɡeɪl/
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His trouble had passed away like the storm.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
helpfuladjectiveUS /ˈhelpfəl/
providing assistance or serving a useful function
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
invigoratingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɪɡəreɪtɪŋ/
imparting strength and vitality
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
immediately past
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading His trouble had passed away like the storm.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
and nothing more
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
a judge of a probate court
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading His trouble had passed away like the storm.
recoverynounUS /rɪˈkʌvri/
return to an original state
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
Identical; not different.
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
seasnounUS /siːz/
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
shieldnounUS /ʃiːld/
a protective covering or structure
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
smoothernounUS /ˈsmuːðər/
a power tool used for sanding wood; an endless loop of sandpaper is moved at high speed by an electric motor
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
not in physical motion
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading His trouble had passed away like the storm.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
possessing sweep
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
temptationnounUS /temˈteɪʃən/
something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Nothing could have been more helpful toward Mr. Chantrey's recovery, except his new freedom from sorrow.
trialsnounUS /ˈtraɪəlz/
plural of “trial” — the act of testing something
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
a source of difficulty
From this reading His trouble had passed away like the storm.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading The bitterness of the cold was over, and only fresh invigorating breezes swept across the water.
weatheredadjectiveUS /ˈweðərd/
worn by exposure to the weather
From this reading SAVED The gale off the Cape of Good Hope was weathered at last, and the vessel sailed into smoother seas.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading He could not but trust that the same strength which had been given to his wife in her hour of fiercest temptation would be still granted to her in ordinary trials, from which he could not always shield her.
