adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
acceptedadjectiveUS /ækˈseptɪd/
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
accomplishedadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃt/
highly skilled
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
BooknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
boxnounUS /bɑːks/
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
cathedralnounUS /kəˈθiːdrəl/
any large and important church
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
ceremonynounUS /ˈserəmoʊni/
a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
clericaladjectiveUS /ˈklerəkəl/
of or relating to clerks
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
coachverbUS /koʊtʃ/
teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
commissariatnoun
a stock or supply of foods
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
commissarynounUS /ˈkɑːməseri/
a retail store that sells equipment and provisions (usually to military personnel)
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
composurenounUS /kəmˈpoʊʒər/
steadiness of mind under stress
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
cooladjectiveUS /kuːl/
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
daughternounUS /ˈdɔːtər/
a female human offspring
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
decorumnounUS /dɪˈkɔːrəm/
propriety in manners and conduct
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
diedverbUS /daɪd/
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
dignitarynounUS /ˈdɪɡnəteri/
an important or influential (and often overbearing) person
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
Dorrit
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From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
drovenounUS /droʊv/
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
enamoured
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
FamilynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
famousadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪməs/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
fashionnounUS /ˈfæʃən/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
forty-fivenounUS /ˈfɔːrtifaɪv/
a .45-caliber pistol
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
four-in-handnoun
a long necktie that is tied in a slipknot with one end hanging in front of the other
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
GeneraladjectiveUS /ˈdʒenərəl/
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
gravitynounUS /ˈɡrævəti/
(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near its surface
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
harnessedadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrnəst/
brought under control and put to use
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
importancenounUS /ˌɪmˈpɔːrtəns/
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
indispensableadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈspensəbəl/
not to be dispensed with; essential
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
ladynounUS /ˈleɪdi/
a polite name for any woman
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
lednounUS /led/
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
linenounUS /laɪn/
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
marriagenounUS /ˈmerɪdʒ/
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
martinetnoun
someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
officernounUS /ˈɔːfəsər/
any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
proposalnounUS /prəˈpoʊzəl/
something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
proprieties
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
seatnounUS /siːt/
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
singleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪŋɡəl/
being or characteristic of a single thing or person
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
sixtyadjectiveUS /ˈsɪksti/
being ten more than fifty
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
societynounUS /səˈsaɪəti/
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
solicitedverbUS /səˈlɪsɪtɪd/
past form of “solicit” — make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
stiffadjectiveUS /stɪf/
not moving or operating freely
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
stylenounUS /staɪl/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
sufficientadjectiveUS /səˈfɪʃənt/
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
suitenounUS /swiːt/
a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
teamnounUS /tiːm/
a cooperative unit (especially in sports)
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading His proposal of marriage being accepted by the lady, the commissary took his seat behind the proprieties with great decorum, and Mrs General drove until the commissary died.
townnounUS /taʊn/
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
TravellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
unitedadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading In the course of their united journey, they ran over several people who came in the way of the proprieties; but always in a high style and with composure.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Mrs General was the daughter of a clerical dignitary in a cathedral town, where she had led the fashion until she was as near forty-five as a single lady can be.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It is indispensable to present the accomplished lady who was of sufficient importance in the suite of the Dorrit Family to have a line to herself in the Travellers’ Book.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading A stiff commissariat officer of sixty, famous as a martinet, had then become enamoured of the gravity with which she drove the proprieties four-in-hand through the cathedral town society, and had solicited to be taken beside her on the box of the cool coach of ceremony to which that team was harnessed.
