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From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
1731
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From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
1800
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From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
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From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
absencenounUS /ˈæbsəns/
the state of being absent
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
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 {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
attentiveadjectiveUS /əˈtentɪv/
(often followed by “to”) giving care or attention
From this reading He was very attentive to Elinor--pointedly so.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
causenounUS /kɑːz/
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
contentedadjectiveUS /kənˈtentəd/
satisfied or showing satisfaction with things as they are
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
COWPERnounUS /ˈkaʊpər/
English surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709)
From this reading COWPER.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
Elinor
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From this reading He was very attentive to Elinor--pointedly so.
EnglishnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
FrailtynounUS /ˈfreɪlti/
the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
gallantrynounUS /ˈɡæləntri/
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
GrahamsnounUS /ɡræmz/
plural of “graham” — United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
HarryverbUS /ˈheri/
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
HumanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
inquireverbUS /ˌɪnˈkwaɪr/
address a question to and expect an answer from
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
irresoluteadjective
uncertain how to act or proceed
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
jestnounUS /dʒest/
a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
lateadjectiveUS /leɪt/
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
linesnounUS /laɪnz/
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
NewadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
observingadjectiveUS /əbˈzɜːrvɪŋ/
quick to notice; showing quick and keen perception
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
OnceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
painsnounUS /peɪnz/
an effortful attempt to attain a goal
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
planverbUS /plæn/
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
poetnounUS /ˈpoʊət/
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
pointedlyadverbUS /ˈpɔɪntɪdliː/
in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
From this reading He was very attentive to Elinor--pointedly so.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
rends
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From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
returnedverbUS /rɪˈtɜːrnd/
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading He was very attentive to Elinor--pointedly so.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
spiritsnounUS /ˈspɪrɪts/
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
studiedadjectiveUS /ˈstʌdid/
produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
thankingverbUS /ˈθæŋkɪŋ/
-ing form of “thank” — express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
to-day
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From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
To-morrow
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From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
twiceadverbUS /twaɪs/
two times
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Once or twice, she was going to jest with him upon the subject, and inquire the cause of this studied gallantry; but observing he was still a little out of spirits, she contented herself with thanking him for the books he had brought her.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading He was very attentive to Elinor--pointedly so.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
WeakadjectiveUS /wiːk/
wanting in physical strength
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
weeknounUS /wiːk/
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
William
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From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
WovenadjectiveUS /ˈwoʊvən/
made or constructed by interlacing threads or strips of material or other elements into a whole
From this reading "Weak and irresolute is man; The purpose of to-day Woven with pains into his plan, To-morrow rends away."
Wyllys-Roof
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From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
YorknounUS /jɔːrk/
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading {William Cowper (English poet, 1731-1800), "Human Frailty" lines 1-4} AFTER an absence of a week, or ten days, Harry returned to Wyllys-Roof, not at all sorry to hear that he was too late to see the Grahams, as they were going to New York the next morning.
