Chapter VI · Chapter 6

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

an affluent person; a person who is financially well off

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

giving spirit and vivacity

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

a distinct feature or element in a problem

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

assets available for use in the production of further assets

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

plural of “church” — one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

the act of examining resemblances

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

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From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe; consists of the mainland of Jutland and many islands between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

to double the degree

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

very good; of the highest quality

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

the organ of sight

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

opinion or judgment

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

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From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

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From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

a plot of ground where plants are cultivated

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

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From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

third-person singular of “hear” — perceive (sound) via the auditory sense

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

undertake a journey or trip

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

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From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

immediately past

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

full of life and energy

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

the property of being lush and abundant and a pleasure to the senses

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

a feeling of thoughtful sadness

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

the state of being without clothing or covering of any kind

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

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From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

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From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

something you have to do

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

third-person singular of “perceive” — to become aware of through the senses

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

plural of “present” — the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

plural of “rampart” — an embankment built around a space for defensive purposes

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

plural of “rest” — something left after other parts have been taken away

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

possessing material wealth

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

an area that includes places where several people can sit

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

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From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

not in physical motion

From this reading Nyborg itself appears a lively capital in comparison with the still melancholy Korsöer.

plural of “street” — a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading One now perceives people upon the great bridge of boats, on the ramparts, and in the broad streets with their high houses; one sees soldiers, hears music, and, what is especially animating upon a journey, one comes to an excellent inn.

in or at the place that

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

in or to any place at all

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.

the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

From this reading Green woods, rich corn-fields, and, wherever the eye rests, noblemen’s seats and churches.

a unit of language that native speakers can identify

From this reading “See now, Fünen signifieth _fine_, And much in that word lies; For Fünen is the garden fine, Where Denmark glads its eyes.”

the largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen

From this reading The nakedness which the last aspect of Zealand presents occasions one to be doubly struck by the affluent abundance and luxuriance with which Funen steps forth.