used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
assurancenounUS /əˈʃʊrəns/
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
dearly loved
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
conveyedverbUS /kənˈveɪd/
past form of “convey” — (of information) make known; pass on
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
fadesnounUS /feɪdz/
plural of “fade” — a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
FAREBROTHER
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From this reading MISER FAREBROTHER WELCOMES PHOEBE'S FRIENDS.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading MISER FAREBROTHER WELCOMES PHOEBE'S FRIENDS.
a young female
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
harmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
imbuedverbUS /ˌɪmˈbjuːd/
past form of “imbue” — spread or diffuse through
From this reading She lives in the present, which is imbued with a solemn and sacred tenderness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
free from evil or guilt
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading She lives in the present, which is imbued with a solemn and sacred tenderness.
MISERnounUS /ˈmaɪzər/
a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
From this reading MISER FAREBROTHER WELCOMES PHOEBE'S FRIENDS.
new-born
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From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
outwardadjectiveUS /ˈaʊtwərd/
relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
PHOEBE'S
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From this reading MISER FAREBROTHER WELCOMES PHOEBE'S FRIENDS.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading She lives in the present, which is imbued with a solemn and sacred tenderness.
concerned with religion or religious purposes
From this reading She lives in the present, which is imbued with a solemn and sacred tenderness.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
From this reading She lives in the present, which is imbued with a solemn and sacred tenderness.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
spring-time
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From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
stirsnounUS /stɜːrz/
plural of “stir” — a prominent or sensational but short-lived news event
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading She lives in the present, which is imbued with a solemn and sacred tenderness.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
tremulousadjectiveUS /ˈtremjələs/
(of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
WELCOMESnounUS /ˈwelkəmz/
plural of “welcome” — the state of being welcome
From this reading MISER FAREBROTHER WELCOMES PHOEBE'S FRIENDS.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What sorrow lies in the past fades utterly away in the light of a new-born happiness.
at the time that
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Then is the world in its spring-time, and all outward evidence is in harmony with the tremulous joy which stirs her being.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Life is sweet and beautiful to a young and innocent girl when to her heart is conveyed the assurance that she is beloved.
