used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
perfect or complete or pure
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
a feeling of delighted approval and liking
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
anew
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
conforming to your own liking or feelings or nature
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
in addition
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
artistsnounUS /ˈɑːrtɪsts/
plural of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
Brendel's
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From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
chorusesnounUS /ˈkɔːrəsɪz/
plural of “chorus” — any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
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a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
Clara
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From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
compelsverbUS /kəmˈpelz/
third-person singular of “compel” — force somebody to do something
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
d'Herode
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dramaticadjectiveUS /drəˈmætɪk/
suitable to or characteristic of drama
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du
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all through a period, or at some point within it
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Egypte
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half the width of an em
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
FaustnounUS /faʊst/
an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
Fuite
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containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
journalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
L'Arrivee
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L'Enfance
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a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
immediately past
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
Litolff
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From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
Mme
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From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
Neue
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From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
oratorios
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From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
the local environment
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
personallyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrsənəli/
as yourself
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
Sais
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From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
SchumannnounUS /ˈʃuːmən/
German pianist and composer of piano music; renowned for her interpretation of music, especially the music of her husband Robert Schumann (1819-1896)
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
signedadjectiveUS /saɪnd/
having a handwritten signature
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
solosnounUS /ˈsoʊloʊz/
plural of “solo” — any activity that is performed alone without assistance
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
Songe
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From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
symphonynounUS /ˈsɪmfəni/
a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
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talentnounUS /ˈtælənt/
natural abilities or qualities
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
trilogynounUS /ˈtrɪlədʒi/
a set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading To this he has added two other short oratorios, "Le Songe d'Herode" and "L'Arrivee a Sais".
visitsnounUS /ˈvɪzɪts/
plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
which person or people
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
in the company of; together with
From this reading The dramatic symphony "Faust" (in four parts, with solos and choruses) will also be given in full during his stay here.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading In regard to visits from artists who have been personally agreeable to me during the last month, I would name Clara Schumann and Litolff.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading We shall then hear his trilogy "L'Enfance du Christ", of which you already know "La Fuite en Egypte".
Zeitschrift
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From this reading In Brendel's journal, "Neue Zeitschrift", you will find an article signed with my name, on Mme. Schumann, whom I have again heard with that sympathy and absolute admiration which her talent compels.