AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
Angusta
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Animanoun
(Jungian psychology) the inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
BiographynounUS /baɪˈɑːɡrəfi/
an account of the series of events making up a person's life
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
BirdnounUS /bɜːrd/
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
BOOKSnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
BurlesquenounUS /bərˈlesk/
a theatrical entertainment of broad and earthy humor; consists of comic skits and short turns (and sometimes striptease)
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
CaricatureverbUS /ˈkerəkətʃər/
represent in or produce a caricature of
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
CenturynounUS /ˈsentʃəri/
a period of 100 years
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
CeresnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
(Roman mythology) goddess of agriculture; counterpart of Greek Demeter
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
charmingadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɑːrmɪŋ/
pleasing or delighting
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
chaseverbUS /tʃeɪs/
go after with the intent to catch
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
CHEARFUL
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From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
ChildnounUS /tʃaɪld/
a young person of either sex
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
CloudverbUS /klaʊd/
make overcast or cloudy
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
ColouradjectiveUS /ˈkʌlər/
having or capable of producing colors
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
ComposurenounUS /kəmˈpoʊʒər/
steadiness of mind under stress
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
ConstellationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈleɪʃənz/
plural of “constellation” — an arrangement of parts or elements
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
Counterchangeverb
cause to change places
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
cropnounUS /krɑːp/
the yield from plants in a single growing season
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
DARLINGnounUS /ˈdɑːrlɪŋ/
a special loved one
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
Decivilized
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Dingley
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doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
Domus
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dulladjectiveUS /dʌl/
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
EarlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
EquilibriumnounUS /ˌiːkwəˈlɪbriəm/
a stable situation in which forces cancel one another
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
escapesnounUS /ɪˈskeɪps/
plural of “escape” — the act of escaping physically
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
existverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪst/
have an existence, be extant
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
ExperienceverbUS /ɪkˈspɪriəns/
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
FancynounUS /ˈfænsi/
something many people believe that is false
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
FellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
FlowernounUS /ˈflaʊər/
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
GatesnounUS /ɡeɪts/
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
growthnounUS /ɡroʊθ/
(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 The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
hardlyadverbUS /ˈhɑːrdli/
only a very short time before
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
HarlequinnounUS /ˈhɑːrləkwən/
a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte)
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
HistoricadjectiveUS /hɪˈstɔːrɪk/
belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
HonournounUS /ˈɑːnər/
the state of being honored
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
Honoursnoun
a university degree with honors
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
HorizonnounUS /hərˈaɪzən/
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
hotadjectiveUS /hɑːt/
used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
HoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
IllusionnounUS /ˌɪˈluːʒən/
an erroneous mental representation
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
imaginaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmædʒəneri/
not based on fact; existing only in the imagination
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
IncidentnounUS /ˈɪnsədənt/
a single distinct event
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
InnocencenounUS /ˈɪnəsəns/
the quality of innocent naivete
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
JohnsonnounUS /ˈdʒɑːnsən/
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
JulynounUS /ˌdʒuːˈlaɪ/
the month following June and preceding August
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
LADIE
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From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
LanguagenounUS /ˈlæŋɡwədʒ/
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
LaughternounUS /ˈlæftər/
the sound of laughing
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
leastadjectiveUS /liːst/
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
LifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
LIGHTadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
LittleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
MadamenounUS /ˈmædəm/
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
Mercutio
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From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
MonasterynounUS /ˈmɑːnəsteri/
the residence of a religious community
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
MortalitynounUS /mɔːrˈtæləti/
the quality or state of being mortal
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
MunicipalitynounUS /ˌmjuːnɪsəˈpæləti/
an urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
nimbleadjectiveUS /ˈnɪmbəl/
moving quickly and lightly
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
NorthernadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
overtakeverbUS /ˈoʊvərteɪk/
catch up with and possibly overtake
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
PathnounUS /pæθ/
a course of conduct
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
PathosnounUS /ˈpeɪθɑːs/
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
PatiencenounUS /ˈpeɪʃəns/
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
Pellegrina
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From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
PersonnounUS /ˈpɜːrsən/
a human being
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
picturenounUS /ˈpɪktʃər/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
PlacenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
placesnounUS /ˈpleɪsəz/
plural of “place” — a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
PlaidnounUS /plæd/
a cloth having a crisscross design
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
PointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
PopularadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːpjələr/
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
possessingverbUS /pəˈzesɪŋ/
-ing form of “possess” — have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
PrettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
Prue
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From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
quarrynounUS /ˈkwɔːri/
a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
RainnounUS /reɪn/
water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
ReedsnounUS /riːdz/
plural of “reed” — tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
RhythmnounUS /ˈrɪðəm/
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
Roland
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From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
RomenounUS /roʊm/
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
RunawaynounUS /ˈrʌnəweɪ/
an easy victory
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
RushesnounUS /ˈrʌʃəz/
plural of “rush” — the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
SaintnounUS /seɪnt/
a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
SeanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
SeventeenthadjectiveUS /ˈsevənˈtiːnθ/
coming next after the sixteenth in position
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
ShadowsnounUS /ˈʃædoʊz/
plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
SleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
SolitudenounUS /ˈsɑːlətuːd/
a state of social isolation
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
SpiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
StarsnounUS /stɑːrz/
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
SubsidingnounUS /səbˈsaɪdɪŋ/
a gradual sinking to a lower level
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
SymmetrynounUS /ˈsɪmətri/
(mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
TetheredadjectiveUS /ˈteðərd/
confined or restricted with or as if with a rope or chain
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
TimenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
Tithonus
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From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
TownounUS /toʊ/
the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
TravellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
TumultnounUS /ˈtuːməlt/
a state of commotion and noise and confusion
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
UnderprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
Unreadyadjective
not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
UnstableadjectiveUS /ənˈsteɪbəl/
lacking stability or fixity or firmness
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
VictorianadjectiveUS /vɪkˈtɔːriən/
of or relating to Queen Victoria of Great Britain or to the age in which she ruled
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
WallnounUS /wɔːl/
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading A Point of Biography The Honours of Mortality Composure The Little Language A Counterchange Harlequin Mercutio Laughter The Rhythm of Life Domus Angusta Innocence and Experience The Hours of Sleep Solitude Decivilized The Spirit of Place Popular Burlesque Have Patience, Little Saint At Monastery Gates The Sea Wall
WellsnounUS /welz/
prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
From this reading Ceres' Runaway Wells Rain The Tow Path The Tethered Constellations Rushes and Reeds A Northern Fancy Pathos Anima Pellegrina!
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
WOMENnounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading Tithonus Symmetry and Incident The Plaid The Flower Unstable Equilibrium Victorian Caricature The Point of Honour "THE CHEARFUL LADIE OF THE LIGHT" The Colour of Life The Horizon In July Cloud Shadows WOMEN AND BOOKS The Seventeenth Century Mrs. Dingley Prue Mrs. Johnson Madame Roland
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading The Municipality does not exist that would be nimble enough to overtake the Roman growth of green in the high places of the city.
YOUNGadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "THE DARLING YOUNG" Fellow Travellers with a Bird The Child of Tumult The Child of Subsiding Tumult The Unready That Pretty Person Under the Early Stars The Illusion of Historic Time CERES' RUNAWAY One can hardly be dull possessing the pleasant imaginary picture of a Municipality hot in chase of a wild crop--at least while the charming quarry escapes, as it does in Rome.
