the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
cannot
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From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading "Neither did I look for it."
dressed or clothed especially in fine attire; often used in combination
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
Gideon
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From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
How
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From this reading "How is it then?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "How is it then?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Neither did I look for it."
a polite name for any woman
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "Neither did I look for it."
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
not one and not the other of two
From this reading "Neither did I look for it."
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
PanverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
Pani
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From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading And is it so, really?
recoververbUS /rɪˈkʌvər/
get or find back; recover the use of
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
relativenounUS /ˈrelətɪv/
a person related by blood or marriage
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And is it so, really?
comparatives of “soon” or “early”
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
not in physical motion
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "I cannot recover from amazement," said she; "sooner should I have looked for death than that such an idea should have come to the head of Pan Gideon."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "How is it then?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
Vinnitski
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From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading That evening, or late at night, Pani Vinnitski appeared in the room of her relative, and, finding the young lady still dressed, she talked to her.
