used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
(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 I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Certainly it is sad.
utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
deceitnounUS /dɪˈsiːt/
The action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
expelledverbUS /ɪkˈspeld/
inflected form of “expel” — force to leave or move out
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
girl'snounUS /ɡɜːrlz/
possessive form of “girl” — a young female
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Perhaps it is old.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Perhaps it is old.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
Kate
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From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
held dear
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Perhaps it is old.
and nothing more
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
by chance
From this reading Perhaps it is old.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
puritynounUS /ˈpjʊrəti/
being undiluted or unmixed with extraneous material
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading Certainly it is sad.
satietynounUS /sɑːˈtaɪətiː/
the state of being satisfactorily full and unable to take on more
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
express in words
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
soul's
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From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
stampedverbUS /stæmpt/
past form of “stamp” — walk heavily
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
steadnounUS /sted/
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
express in words
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
temperancenounUS /ˈtempərəns/
the trait of avoiding excesses
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
WaltersnounUS /ˈwɔːltərz/
plural of “walter” — German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I need not tell all the story of my soul's impression that was stamped upon the soul of Kate Walters.
in or at the place that
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I stamped deceit upon the nature which had not known it, knowledge of evil where only purity had been, satiety upon temperance.
which person or people
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
the least favorable outcome
From this reading And, worst of all, I expelled from this girl's heart love for a good man who loved her, and planted, in its stead, passion for a--must I say a bad, or may I not cry, a driven man?
