adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
advancedadjectiveUS /ədˈvænst/
farther along in physical or mental development
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading For years after it occurred, I dreamed of it often.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
approachverbUS /əˈproʊtʃ/
move towards
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
associationnounUS /əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/
a formal organization of people or groups of people
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
childishadjectiveUS /ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ/
indicating a lack of maturity
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
consciousadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnʃəs/
intentionally conceived
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
dreamedadjectiveUS /driːmd/
conceived of or imagined or hoped for
From this reading For years after it occurred, I dreamed of it often.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
eventnounUS /ɪˈvent/
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For years after it occurred, I dreamed of it often.
fore-cast
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From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
furynounUS /ˈfjʊri/
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
growingnounUS /ˈɡroʊɪŋ/
(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
hournounUS /ˈaʊər/
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
impressedadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈprest/
deeply or markedly affected or influenced
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
incidentsnounUS /ˈɪnsədənts/
plural of “incident” — a single distinct event
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
indelibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdelɪbəl/
cannot be removed or erased
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
infiniteadjectiveUS /ˈɪnfənət/
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
intervalsnounUS /ˈɪntərvəlz/
plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
largeradjectiveUS /ˈlɑːrdʒər/
large or big relative to something else
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
lengthenedadjectiveUS /ˈleŋθənd/
drawn out or made longer spatially
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
lightestadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪtəst/
superlative of “light” — of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
mentionverbUS /ˈmenʃən/
make reference to
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
narrativenounUS /ˈnærətɪv/
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 now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
occurredverbUS /əˈkɜːrd/
inflected form of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading For years after it occurred, I dreamed of it often.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading For years after it occurred, I dreamed of it often.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
pagesnounUS /ˈpeɪdʒəz/
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
precededverbUS /prɪˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “precede” — be earlier in time; go back further
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
ragingadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdʒɪŋ/
characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
roomnounUS /ruːm/
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
sea-shore
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
shadownounUS /ˈʃæd.oʊ/
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
sometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
stormyadjectiveUS /ˈstɔːrmi/
(especially of weather) affected or characterized by storms or commotion
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
throwingverbUS /ˈθroʊɪŋ/
-ing form of “throw” — propel through the air
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
tiesnounUS /taɪz/
plural of “tie” — neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
uncertainadjectiveUS /ənˈsɜːrtən/
lacking or indicating lack of confidence or assurance
From this reading I dream of it sometimes, though at lengthened and uncertain intervals, to this hour.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
varietynounUS /vərˈaɪəti/
a collection containing a variety of sorts of things
From this reading I now approach an event in my life, so indelible, so awful, so bound by an infinite variety of ties to all that has preceded it, in these pages, that, from the beginning of my narrative, I have seen it growing larger and larger as I advanced, like a great tower in a plain, and throwing its fore-cast shadow even on the incidents of my childish days.
vividlyadverbUS /ˈvɪvədli/
in a vivid manner
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
windnounUS /waɪnd/
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading I have an association between it and a stormy wind, or the lightest mention of a sea-shore, as strong as any of which my mind is conscious.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading For years after it occurred, I dreamed of it often.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading I have started up so vividly impressed by it, that its fury has yet seemed raging in my quiet room, in the still night.