Chapter XXXI · Chapter 31

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

farther along in physical or mental development

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

following the length of something from one end toward the other

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

at another time

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

superlative of “choice” — of superior grade

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

-ing form of “coast” — move effortlessly; by force of gravity

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

drive around aimlessly but ostentatiously and at leisure

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

perceived or discerned

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

something intended to communicate a particular impression

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

at any time

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

superlative of “faint” — deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

a change for the better; progress in development

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

situated within or suitable for inside a building

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

a republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula; was the core of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

and nothing more

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

possessive form of “livingstone” — Scottish missionary and explorer who discovered the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls (1813-1873)

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

come together

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

not any; not one

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

a sudden sharp feeling

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

accept an excuse for

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

with speed

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

freed from illness or injury

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

get or find back; recover the use of

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

express in words

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

plural of “shore” — the land along the edge of a body of water

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

the season of growth

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

the property of being physically or mentally strong

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

a following of one thing after another in time

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

From this reading I can not say that I ever detected the faintest symptom of such in my companion.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

in the direction of

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading It was long before Livingstone's health recovered the check to its improvement given by that interview.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading However, as the spring advanced he began to regain strength rapidly, and toward the end of May he and I started in the _Petrel_, which he had just bought, for a cruise in the Mediterranean.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

buildings for carrying on industrial labor

From this reading "I pray God pardon me, That I no more, without a pang, His choicest works can see."

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading It would seem hard that any one, coasting for the first time along the shores of Italy, and penetrating ever and anon far into the interior, should not feel and display some interest in the succession of pictures, of living Nature and dead Art, that meet you at every step.