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1816
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
1817
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
achieved
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
ambition
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
battle
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
CAST
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Charles
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
circle
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
cool
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Described
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
devotion
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
DIE
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Elgin
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
engrossing
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From this reading One of the first of these, and for a while the most stimulating and engrossing, was with the painter Haydon.
enthusiastic
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
First
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
FORprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
formed
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From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
friends
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From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
friendship
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
FRIENDSHIPS
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
goes
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
great
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
Hamilton
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Haslam
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
HAYDON
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Hazlitt
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Hunt
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
intimacies
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From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
intimacy
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From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
introduced
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From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
James
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
John
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Joseph
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
judged
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
just
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
Keats
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Lamb
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
lately
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
Leigh
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
man
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
marbles
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
meet
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
months
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From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
most
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From this reading One of the first of these, and for a while the most stimulating and engrossing, was with the painter Haydon.
much
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From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
NEW
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Next
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From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
now
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
objects
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
OnepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One of the first of these, and for a while the most stimulating and engrossing, was with the painter Haydon.
OTHER
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
painter
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
piety
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
poetic
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
POETRY
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
press
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
protestationsplural nounUS /ˌprɑtəˈsteɪʃənz/
strong statements of objection
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
pugnacity
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
range
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
relation
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
relations
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From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
remarkablenounUS /ˈremarkable/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
Reynolds
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Rice
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
royal
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
semblance
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
Severn
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
Shelley
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
sisters
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
six
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From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
Sonnets
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
stimulating
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From this reading One of the first of these, and for a while the most stimulating and engrossing, was with the painter Haydon.
sympathies
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
temporary
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
thirty
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
ThisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
two
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
Vanity
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
victorious
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
victory
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From this reading This remarkable man, now just thirty, had lately been victorious in one of the two great objects of his ambition, and had achieved a temporary semblance of victory in the other.
volume
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading One of the first of these, and for a while the most stimulating and engrossing, was with the painter Haydon.
Wells
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading One of the first of these, and for a while the most stimulating and engrossing, was with the painter Haydon.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Next of the other intimacies which he formed with friends to whom Hunt introduced him.
William
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
WINTER
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading So much for the relations of Keats with Hunt himself in these first six months of their intimacy.
writer
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From this reading WINTER 1816-1817: HAYDON: OTHER NEW FRIENDSHIPS: THE DIE CAST FOR POETRY Haydon and the Elgin marbles--Haydon as painter and writer--Vanity, pugnacity, and piety--Haydon on Leigh Hunt--Keats and Haydon meet--An enthusiastic friendship--Keats and the Elgin marbles--Sonnets and protestations--Hazlitt and Lamb--Friendship of Hunt and Shelley--Lamb and Hazlitt on Shelley--Haydon and Shelley: a battle royal--Keats and Shelley--A cool relation--John Hamilton Reynolds--His devotion to Keats--The Reynolds sisters--James Rice--Charles Wells--William Haslam--Joseph Severn--Keats judged by his circle--Described by Severn--His range of sympathies--His poetic ambition--The die is cast--First volume goes to press.
