Chapter XXXII

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

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

any address at which you dwell more than temporarily

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

generally approved or compelling recognition

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

something done (usually as opposed to something said)

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger or other unpleasantness)

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

later than; following

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

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From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

(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 Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

one more of the same kind, or a different one

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading BETWEEN THE TWO.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

having finished or arrived at completion

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

an annual award by the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for outstanding achievements in television

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

at any time

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

in a gracious or graceful manner

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

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

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

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

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

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

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

a health facility where patients receive treatment

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

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

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

carefree and happy and lighthearted

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

engage in

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

possessive form of “oswald” — United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

by chance

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

freed from illness or injury

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

the shore of a sea or ocean regarded as a resort

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

cause to go somewhere

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

the kinship relation between a female offspring and the siblings

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

in the near future

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

of high or superior quality or performance

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

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

From this reading BETWEEN THE TWO.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

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

From this reading Perhaps the satisfaction of having done a good action was in his mind, for he was permitted to send Emmy to the seaside to the abode of another sisterhood there.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading BETWEEN THE TWO.

inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.

precisely as stated

From this reading Oswald’s spirits very soon recovered the shock of his father’s death.

past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

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

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

at the time that

From this reading He was as light-hearted as ever after that day when he had visited little Emmy at the hospital.

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

From this reading Agnes undertook after all to make the proposal for him, which was graciously accepted, though she herself received another admonition from the Superior.