used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
archesnounUS /ˈɑːrtʃəz/
plural of “arch” — a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
BassetnounUS /ˈbæsɪt/
smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
bedsnounUS /bedz/
plural of “bed” — a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
plural of “branch” — a division of some larger or more complex organization
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
climbingnounUS /ˈklaɪmɪŋ/
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
clustersnounUS /ˈklʌstərz/
plural of “cluster” — a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
a small house with a single story
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
(United Kingdom) a region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
deckedverbUS /dekt/
past form of “deck” — be beautiful to look at
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
made known or openly avowed
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
to or in any or all places
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
past form of “exclaim” — utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
regard something as probable or likely
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
finestadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəst/
superlative of “fine” — being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
coins made of gold
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
how
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From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
Josephine
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From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
learntverbUS /lɜːrnt/
inflected form of “learn” — gain knowledge or skills
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
lessonsnounUS /ˈlesənz/
plural of “lesson” — a unit of instruction
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
characterized by grandeur
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a form of address for a man
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
immediately following in time or order
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
being perceived or observed
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a structure attached to the exterior of a building often forming a covered entrance
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
ramblersnounUS /ˈræmblərz/
plural of “rambler” — a person who takes long walks in the country
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
plural of “rose” — any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
destroyed physically or morally
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
cut with a saw
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
in a serious manner
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
shelledadjectiveUS /ʃeld/
of animals or fruits that have a shell
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
the display of a motion picture
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
with low volume
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
standardadjectiveUS /ˈstændərd/
conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value; or of the usual or regularized or accepted kind
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
standardsnounUS /ˈstændərdz/
plural of “standard” — a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
stretchingnounUS /ˈstretʃɪŋ/
act of expanding by lengthening or widening
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
a light evening meal; served in early evening if dinner is at midday or served late in the evening at bedtime
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
trailingnounUS /ˈtreɪlɪŋ/
the pursuit (of a person or animal) by following tracks or marks they left behind
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
twiningverbUS /ˈtwaɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “twine” — spin, wind, or twist together
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
in or at the place that
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
hope for; have a wish
From this reading "And, oh, how I wish father was here to see them!"
in the company of; together with
From this reading Everywhere were roses in full bloom—standard and half standards and bush roses in the garden beds, ramblers twining over arches and stretching out trailing branches covered with clusters of flowers, whilst the porch of the house was decked with a magnificent "cloth of gold" which Mr. Basset declared to be the finest in the county.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading It was a beautiful evening in June, and the two little girls, having learnt their lessons for the next day, had come into the garden for a short while before supper and seated themselves on a seat within call of the house.
people who are wounded
From this reading SERIOUSLY WOUNDED "OH, how lovely the roses are!" exclaimed Josephine softly.
the day immediately before today
From this reading "I expect there are roses where he is," answered May, "for I saw a picture in a newspaper yesterday showing part of a ruined village— it had been shelled —and there were roses climbing over a cottage wall I noticed."
