adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
activitynounUS /ækˈtɪvəti/
any specific behavior
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
alertadjectiveUS /əˈlɜːrt/
engaged in or accustomed to close observation
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
Anastase
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From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
blackadjectiveUS /blæk/
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
brownedadjectiveUS /braʊnd/
(of skin) deeply suntanned
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
builtadjectiveUS /bɪlt/
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
characteristicnounUS /ˌkerəktərˈɪstɪk/
a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
closelyadverbUS /ˈkloʊsli/
in a close relation or position in time or space
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
clusteringnounUS /ˈklʌstərɪŋ/
a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
compactnounUS /ˈkɑːmpækt/
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
constantadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːnstənt/
unvarying in nature
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
croppedadjectiveUS /krɑːpt/
(of land or soil) used for growing crops
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
curiositynounUS /ˌkjʊriˈɑːsəti/
a state in which you want to learn more about something
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
curlsnounUS /kɜːrlz/
plural of “curl” — a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
delicateadjectiveUS /ˈdeləkət/
exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
doingsnounUS /ˈduːɪŋz/
manner of acting or controlling yourself
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
DonnanounUS /ˈdɑːnə/
an Italian woman of rank
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
dreamyadjectiveUS /ˈdriːmi/
dreamy in mood or nature
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
exposurenounUS /ɪkˈspoʊʒər/
vulnerability to the elements; to the action of heat or cold or wind or rain
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
expressionnounUS /ɪkˈspreʃən/
the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
fellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/
a boy or man
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
frameverbUS /freɪm/
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
GouachenounUS /ˈɡuːɑːʃ/
an opaque watercolor prepared with gum
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
grownadjectiveUS /ɡroʊn/
(of animals) fully developed
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
handnounUS /hænd/
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
hardenedadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrdənd/
used of persons; emotionally hardened
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
inuredadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈnjʊrd/
made tough by habitual exposure
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
MayernounUS /ˈmeɪər/
United States physicist (born in Germany) noted for her research on the structure of the atom (1906-1972)
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
moustachenounUS /ˈmʌstæʃ/
an unshaved growth of hair on the upper lip
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
nervouslyadverbUS /ˈnɜːrvəsli/
in an anxiously nervous manner
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
painternounUS /ˈpeɪntər/
an artist who paints
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
paintingnounUS /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
perpetualadjectiveUS /pərˈpetʃuːəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
portraitnounUS /ˈpɔːrtrət/
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
quickadjectiveUS /kwɪk/
accomplished rapidly and without delay
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
readinessnounUS /ˈredinəs/
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
satnounUS /sæt/
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
servicenounUS /ˈsɜːrvəs/
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
sinews
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From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
skinnounUS /skɪn/
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
slightlyadverbUS /ˈslaɪtli/
to a small degree or extent
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
soldiernounUS /ˈsoʊldʒər/
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
soldierlyadjective
(of persons) befitting a warrior
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
stoolnounUS /stuːl/
a simple seat without a back or arms
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
straightadjectiveUS /streɪt/
successive (without a break)
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
strengthenedadjectiveUS /ˈstreŋθənd/
given added strength or support
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
thickenedadjectiveUS /ˈθɪkənd/
made or having become thick
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
Tullia
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From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
TwonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
unceasingadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːsɪŋ/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
weathernounUS /ˈweðər/
the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading The clustering black curls were closely cropped, too, while the delicate dark moustache had slightly thickened.
wide-awakeadjective
fully awake
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading He was still a light man, nervously built, with small hands and feet, and a delicate face; but constant exposure to the weather had browned his skin, and a life of unceasing activity had strengthened his sinews and hardened his compact frame.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The dreamy look that was so often in his face in the days when he sat upon a high stool painting the portrait of Donna Tullia Mayer, had given place to an expression of wide-awake curiosity in the world's doings.
wroughtadjectiveUS /rɔːt/
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading He had grown to be a very soldierly young fellow, straight and alert, quick of hand and eye, inured to that perpetual readiness which is the first characteristic of the good soldier, whether in peace or war.
Zouaves
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From this reading Two years of service in the Zouaves had wrought a change in Anastase Gouache, the painter.