adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
AnnenounUS /æn/
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
ascertainverbUS /ˌæsərˈteɪn/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
assureverbUS /əˈʃʊr/
make certain of
From this reading I assure you I feel it none.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
breakfastverbUS /ˈbrekfəst/
eat an early morning meal
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
ClaynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
comparedverbUS /kəmˈperd/
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
dearadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
decentadjectiveUS /ˈdiːsənt/
socially or conventionally correct; refined or virtuous
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
easyadjectiveUS /ˈiːzi/
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
ElizabethnounUS /ɪˈlɪzəbəθ/
daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
Elliot's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
familynounUS /ˈfæməli/
a social unit living together
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
feelverbUS /fiːl/
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I assure you I feel it none.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
goingnounUS /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/
the act of departing
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I assure you I feel it none.
imagineverbUS /ˌɪˈmædʒən/
form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
lady'snounUS /ˈleɪdiz/
possessive form of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
madamnounUS /ˈmædəm/
a woman of refinement
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
meaningnounUS /ˈmiːnɪŋ/
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
MissverbUS /mɪs/
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
MrsnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
nextadjectiveUS /nekst/
immediately following in time or order
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
nonepronounUS /nʌn/
not one, and not any
From this reading I assure you I feel it none.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
pointnounUS /pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
pretence
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
replyingverbUS /rɪˈplaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
returningadjectiveUS /rɪˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
supposeverbUS /səˈpoʊz/
express a supposition
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
thankfuladjectiveUS /ˈθæŋkfəl/
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading On going down to breakfast the next morning, she found there had just been a decent pretence on the lady’s side of meaning to leave them.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading She is nothing to me, compared with you;” and she was in full time to hear her father say, “My dear madam, this must not be.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
wantedadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːntɪd/
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
whispernounUS /ˈwɪspər/
speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
From this reading She could imagine Mrs Clay to have said, that “now Miss Anne was come, she could not suppose herself at all wanted;” for Elizabeth was replying in a sort of whisper, “That must not be any reason, indeed.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading There was one point which Anne, on returning to her family, would have been more thankful to ascertain even than Mr Elliot’s being in love with Elizabeth, which was, her father’s not being in love with Mrs Clay; and she was very far from easy about it, when she had been at home a few hours.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading I assure you I feel it none.
