adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
admirableadjectiveUS /ˈædmərəbəl/
deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading An affectionate remembrance from the Author.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An affectionate remembrance from the Author.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
AtticnounUS /ˈætɪk/
floor consisting of open space at the top of a house just below roof; often used for storage
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
AuthornounUS /ˈɔːθər/
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading An affectionate remembrance from the Author.
aversionnounUS /əˈvɜːrʒən/
a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
bewilderingverbUS /bɪˈwɪldərɪŋ/
-ing form of “bewilder” — be a mystery or bewildering to
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
brainnounUS /breɪn/
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
comfortnounUS /ˈkʌmfərt/
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
conversationnounUS /ˌkɑːnvərˈseɪʃən/
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
difficultadjectiveUS /ˈdɪfəkəlt/
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
displaynounUS /dɪˈspleɪ/
something intended to communicate a particular impression
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
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From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
EnglandnounUS /ˈɪŋɡlənd/
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
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 If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
everywhereadverbUS /ˈevriwer/
to or in any or all places
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
excessivelyadverbUS /ɪkˈsesɪvli/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
familiaradjectiveUS /fəˈmɪljər/
well known or easily recognized
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
FrancenounUS /fræns/
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
FrenchnounUS /frentʃ/
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
frequentlyadverbUS /ˈfriːkwəntli/
many times at short intervals
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading An affectionate remembrance from the Author.
gracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
grandeurnounUS /ɡrænˈduːr/
the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
greateradjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪtər/
greater in size or importance or degree
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
halfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
lacknounUS /læk/
the state of needing something that is absent or unavailable
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
languagenounUS /ˈlæŋɡwədʒ/
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
luxurynounUS /ˈlʌɡʒəri/
something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
magnificencenoun
splendid or imposing in size or appearance
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
makesnounUS /meɪks/
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
mannersnounUS /ˈmænərz/
social deportment
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
neitherdeterminerUS /ˈniːðər/
not one and not the other of two
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
nowherenounUS /ˈnoʊwer/
an insignificant place
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
offerverbUS /ˈɔːfər/
make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
OtheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
outsideadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtˈsaɪd/
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
ParisnounUS /ˈperɪs/
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
perhapsadverbUS /pərˈhæps/
by chance
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
progressnounUS /ˈprɑːɡres/
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
promptverbUS /prɑːmpt/
give an incentive for action
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
propensitynounUS /prəˈpensɪti/
an inclination to do something
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
reasonsnounUS /ˈriːzənz/
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
remembrancenounUS /riˈmembrəns/
the ability to recall past occurrences
From this reading An affectionate remembrance from the Author.
saltnounUS /sɔːlt/
a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
scenerynounUS /ˈsiːnəri/
the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
showverbUS /ʃoʊ/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
slowadjectiveUS /sloʊ/
not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
SomethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
sometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
sufficientadjectiveUS /səˈfɪʃənt/
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
talentnounUS /ˈtælənt/
natural abilities or qualities
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading An affectionate remembrance from the Author.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
travelingnounUS /ˈtrævəlɪŋ/
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading If the French have as great an aversion for traveling as the English have a propensity for it, both English and French have perhaps sufficient reasons.
unspokenadjectiveUS /ənˈspoʊkən/
expressed without speech
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
whereasconjunctionUS /weˈræz/
in contrast with the fact that
From this reading Something better than England is everywhere to be found; whereas it is excessively difficult to find the charms of France outside France.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Other countries can show admirable scenery, and they frequently offer greater comfort than that of France, which makes but slow progress in that particular.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading They sometimes display a bewildering magnificence, grandeur, and luxury; they lack neither grace nor noble manners; but the life of the brain, the talent for conversation, the “Attic salt” so familiar at Paris, the prompt apprehension of what one is thinking, but does not say, the spirit of the unspoken, which is half the French language, is nowhere else to be met with.
