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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
account
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
antiquarian
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
ASSURANCE
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From this reading ASSURANCE DOUBLY SURE.
attuned
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From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
better
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
big
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
book
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
came
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
character
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
Charlotte
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
City
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
clever
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
comprehension
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From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
contained
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
day
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
departure
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
desert
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
discoveries
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
DOUBLY
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From this reading ASSURANCE DOUBLY SURE.
drawing-room
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
dry
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
dust
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
earlier
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
edifying
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
elements
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From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
empires
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
futile
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
graphic
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
gropings
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
Hawkehurst
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
HerdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
home
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
inclined
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
instructive
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
learning
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
making
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
mindnounUS /mind/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
Miss
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
Mr
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
Mudie
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
nature
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
only
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
ordernounUS /order/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
Paget's
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
perished
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
ponderous
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
prodigy
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
rather
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
reading
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
recent
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
record
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
sand
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
saw
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
Sheldon
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
somewhat
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
sublimer
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From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
SUREnounUS /sure/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading ASSURANCE DOUBLY SURE.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
traces
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From this reading She saw only a dry as dust record of futile gropings in desert sand for the traces of perished empires.
understandnounUS /understand/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
usual
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
view
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
volume
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From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading On the day after Miss Paget's departure Mr. Sheldon came home from the City rather earlier than usual, and found Charlotte alone in the drawing-room, reading a ponderous volume from Mudie of an instructive and edifying character, with a view to making herself clever, in order that she might better understand that prodigy of learning, Mr. Hawkehurst.
yawn
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From this reading She was somewhat inclined to yawn over the big book, which contained a graphic account of recent discoveries of an antiquarian nature.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Her mind was not yet attuned to the comprehension of the sublimer elements in such discoveries.
