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Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3)
Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3)

Chapter XXII

Chapter 22 of Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3) is here in full — 72 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Chapter 22 of Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3) by George Henry Lewes holds 72 sentences, grouped into 15 reading sections of at most 5 sentences. The text is the source edition, unabridged, and the chapter records which sentences cover which part of the work so that nothing is dropped. Every word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.

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Chapter 22 holds 72 sentences of Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3), unabridged, divided into 15 reading sections.

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THE HONEYMOON.
When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!
WORDSWORTH.
Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?
Levati e parti.
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Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3)

Chapter XXII

Chapter 22 of Rose, Blanche, and Violet, Volume 3 (of 3) is here in full — 72 sentences across 15 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

Reading 1/15 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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THE HONEYMOON.
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When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!
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WORDSWORTH.
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Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?
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Levati e parti.

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These definitions explain words found in the current reading and keep every example grounded in its original sentence.

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Have auxiliary verb US /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!”

Mine pronoun US /maɪn/

the one or ones belonging to the person speaking

From this reading “Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?”

Thee pronoun US /ðiː/

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading “When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!”

Thou pronoun US /ðaʊ/

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading “When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!”

Through preposition US /θruː/

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading “When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!”

Upon preposition US /əˈpɑːn/

a formal word for “on”

From this reading “When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!”

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

beatings

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

carte

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

Che

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

cotanti

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

destarti

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

di

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

E

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

esempli

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

fever

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

fretful

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

heart

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

HONEYMOON

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From this reading THE HONEYMOON.

How

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

hung

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

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

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

la

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

le

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

Levati

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From this reading Levati e parti.

luce

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

marmi

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

minepronounUS /maɪn/

the one or ones belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

Mira

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

Non

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

O

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

oft

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

parti

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From this reading Levati e parti.

Pensa

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

premi

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

può

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

qual

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

queste

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

se

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

spirit

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

stai

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

stir

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

sylvan

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

templi

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

terra

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

tete

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From this reading Mira queste mine E le carte, e le tete, e i marmi, e i templi, Pensa qual terra premi; e se destarti Non può la luce di cotanti esempli, Che stai?

THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

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

From this reading THE HONEYMOON.

theepronounUS /ðiː/

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

throughprepositionUS /θruː/

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

turned

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

Unprofitable

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/

a formal word for “on”

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

wanderer

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

WhenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

woods

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

WORDSWORTH

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From this reading WORDSWORTH.

world

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!

Wye

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From this reading When the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft in spirit have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye! thou wanderer through the woods!