used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
matters of personal concern
From this reading I was engaged, moreover, in affairs intimately concerning Lucille.
the part of the day between noon and evening
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
anew
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at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
antidotes
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From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
commenceverbUS /kəˈmens/
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
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-ing form of “concern” — be relevant to
From this reading I was engaged, moreover, in affairs intimately concerning Lucille.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
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d'ailleurs
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From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
having ones attention or mind or energy engaged
From this reading I was engaged, moreover, in affairs intimately concerning Lucille.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
et
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
of comparatively great physical weight or density
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
Hopton
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From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I was engaged, moreover, in affairs intimately concerning Lucille.
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
intimatelyadverbUS /ˈɪntəmətli/
in a close manner
From this reading I was engaged, moreover, in affairs intimately concerning Lucille.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
l'oeuvre
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a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
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the act of departing
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
Lucille
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From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
in addition to what has just been said
From this reading I was engaged, moreover, in affairs intimately concerning Lucille.
a condition requiring relief
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
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quitted
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From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
Identical; not different.
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
surestadjectiveUS /ˈʃʊrɪst/
superlative of “sure” — having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
TurnernounUS /ˈtɜːrnər/
United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
From this reading " The same afternoon John Turner and I quitted Hopton.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
at the time that
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I with a heavy enough heart, which, _d'ailleurs_, I always carried when leaving Lucille.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading There was, however, work to be done, and a need for instant action is one of the surest antidotes to sad thought.
