Chapter II · Chapter 2

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

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

higher than, or over, something

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

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From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

(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 But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

past form of “bathe” — cleanse the entire body

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

the past participle of “be”

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

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From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

a container; usually has a lid

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

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From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

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From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

a timepiece that shows the time of day

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

female equivalent of a count or earl

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering

From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

causing or capable of causing death

From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

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From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

put on clothes

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

compelled forcibly by an outside agency

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

being one more than ten

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

in equal amounts or shares; in a balanced or impartial way

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

-ing form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

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

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

marked by or paying little heed or attention

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

where you live at a particular time

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

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From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

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From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading It was Midnite!

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

held dear

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading It was Midnite!

the natural satellite of the Earth

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

a European river; flows into the Baltic Sea

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

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From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

a sudden sharp feeling

From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

plural of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

to a degree (not used with a negative)

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

advancing or becoming higher or greater in degree or value or status

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

the context and environment in which something is set

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

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From this reading Ah, that cruel blo, that deadly pang, that despairin shok, must be kep for the nex chapter.

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From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

express in words

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

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

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

grow smaller

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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

From this reading It was Midnite!

clean by virtue of having been washed in water

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

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From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading Why was that evenly face, that princes had loved and Poets sillybrated, bathed in tears?

the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

a worker who winds (e.g., a winch or clock or other mechanism)

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

a female sorcerer or magician

From this reading The bewtifool Countess of BELGRAVIER sat at the hopen winder of her Boodwar gazing on the full moon witch was jest a rising up above the hopposite chimbleys.

in the company of; together with

From this reading How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder Colone, to remove the stanes of them tell tail tears?

the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading She had bin to the great ball of the Season, to be washupped as usual by the world of Fashun, but wot had driven her home at the hunerthly hour of harf-parst Eleven?

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From this reading But all in wane, they wood keep running down that bewtifool face as if enamelled with its buty; and quite heedless of how they was a spiling of her new ivory cullered sattin dress that Maddam ELISE's yung ladies had been a workin on up to five a clock that werry arternoon.