used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
accompanimentnounUS /əˈkʌmpnɪmənt/
an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
accomplishingverbUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “accomplish” — put in effect
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
affectionsnounUS /əˈfekʃənz/
plural of “affection” — a positive feeling of liking
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
(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 The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
a quantity of money
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
on the far side of; further than
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
brighteradjectiveUS /ˈbraɪtər/
comparative of “bright” — emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
causesnounUS /ˈkɑːzəz/
plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
cleareradjectiveUS /ˈklɪrər/
comparative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
clearestadjectiveUS /ˈklɪrɪst/
superlative of “clear” — readily apparent to the mind
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
cultivatedadjectiveUS /ˈkʌltəveɪtɪd/
(of land or fields) prepared for raising crops by plowing or fertilizing
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
recognizable; marked
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
developedadjectiveUS /dɪˈveləpt/
being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
distinctionnounUS /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
a discrimination between things as different and distinct on the basis of their characteristics or attributes
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
dormantadjectiveUS /ˈdɔːrmənt/
in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
elegantadjectiveUS /ˈeləɡənt/
refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
enabledverbUS /eˈneɪbəld/
past form of “enable” — render capable or able for some task
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
energiesnounUS /ˈenərdʒiz/
plural of “energy” — (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
entwinedverbUS /enˈtwaɪnd/
past form of “entwine” — tie or link together
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
eternitynounUS /ɪˈtɜːrnəti/
time without end
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
divisible by two
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
at any time
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
exertverbUS /ɪɡˈzɜːrt/
put to use
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
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 Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
not accessible to view
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
having or showing interest; especially curiosity or fascination or concern
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
apprehended with certainty
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
manifestverbUS /ˈmænəfest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
social deportment
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
and nothing more
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
pleasingadjectiveUS /ˈpliːzɪŋ/
giving pleasure and satisfaction
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
refinedadjectiveUS /rəˈfaɪnd/
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
renovationnounUS /ˌrenəˈveɪʃən/
the act of improving by renewing and restoring
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
resultsnounUS /rɪˈzʌlts/
plural of “result” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
done under pressure
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
cut with a saw
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
stimulatedadjectiveUS /ˈstɪmjəleɪtɪd/
emotionally aroused
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
a special situation
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
TracynounUS /ˈtreɪsi/
United States film actor who appeared in many films with Katharine Hepburn (1900-1967)
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading One thing was certain: he had entwined himself around the hearts of all, and his own affections were more truly interested than they had ever been before, beyond his parents' roof.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
a vivid mental image
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
warmedadjectiveUS /wɔːrmd/
having been warmed up
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
at the time that
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
which person or people
From this reading His pleasing manners were a beautiful accompaniment to his cultivated mind, and gave a decided tone to those of the young who had any taste for what was refined and elegant.
belonging to which person
From this reading The influence which Henry Tracy was enabled to exert can only be fully known when all results and causes shall be developed in the clearer, brighter light of eternity; but a vast amount of good was manifest, even to those whose moral vision was not the clearest.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Nor was the renovation he was accomplishing altogether hidden from himself; a great change was working--he saw it; it did not fill his heart with pride, it only stimulated him to further progress, and warmed his gratitude to God.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Many a young mind was stimulated to exert its dormant energies, and feeling its strength, rushed on to distinction.
