used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
abodes
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From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
Alice
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From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
(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 It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
azurenounUS /ˈæʒər/
a light shade of blue
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
BIRTHRIGHTnounUS /ˈbɜːrθraɪt/
a right or privilege that you are entitled to at birth
From this reading LINDA'S BIRTHRIGHT.
blissfuladjectiveUS /ˈblɪsfəl/
completely happy and contented
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
EdennounUS /ˈiːdən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
emissariesnounUS /ˈeməseriz/
plural of “emissary” — someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
floatingadjectiveUS /ˈfloʊtɪŋ/
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
set up or found
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
intrudedverbUS /ˌɪnˈtruːdəd/
past form of “intrude” — enter uninvited
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
LINDA'S
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From this reading LINDA'S BIRTHRIGHT.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
lotusnounUS /ˈloʊtəs/
native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
subject to death
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
not any; not one
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
QuincynounUS /ˈkwɪnsi/
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775)
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
the rays of the sun
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But lotus land is not so far distant from the abodes of mortal man but that his emissaries may reach it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading For Quincy and Alice, day after day, and week after week, found them in a state of complete happiness.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The little island floating in the azure sea was their world, and for the time, no thought of any other intruded upon their delightful Eden.
wreathed
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From this reading It seemed to Quincy all a blissful dream of love, and everything he looked upon was wreathed in flowers and golden sunshine.
