used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
adagenounUS /ˈædədʒ/
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
baysnounUS /beɪz/
plural of “bay” — an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
Brudenell
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From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
unvarying in nature
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
any of various platforms built into a vessel
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
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 "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
at any time
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
evermoreadverbUS /ˈevərmɔːr/
at any future time; in the future
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
widely known and esteemed
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
having or deserving or conferring glory
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
GrahamnounUS /ˈɡreɪəm/
United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
From this reading --_James Graham_.
Hannah
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From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
HermannounUS /ˈhɜːrmən/
United States jazz musician and bandleader (1913-1987)
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
temporary military shelter
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
I'll
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From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading --_James Graham_.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
and nothing more
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
engage in
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
an area that is approximately central within some larger region
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
prosperousadjectiveUS /ˈprɑːspərəs/
in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
radiancenounUS /ˈreɪdiːəns/
the amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
the place where some action occurs
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading THE SISTERS.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
having great beauty and splendor
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
the season of growth
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
sunnyadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE SISTERS.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
Wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
an old form of “will”, used with “thou”
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I'll serve thee in such noble ways Was never heard before; I'll crown and deck thee all with bays, And love thee evermore.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading But if thou wilt be constant then, And faithful of thy word, I'll make thee glorious by my pen And famous by my sword.
an indefinite quantity of something having a specified value
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading "Well, if there be any truth in the old adage, young Herman Brudenell will have a prosperous life; for really this is a lovely day for the middle of April--the sky is just as sunny and the air as warm as if it were June," said Hannah Worth, looking out from the door of her hut upon a scene as beautiful as ever shone beneath the splendid radiance of an early spring morning.
