used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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anguishnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
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past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I was sitting, mute in anguish, when the divine form of my Sibella appeared at my chamber door.
arisenverbUS /ərˈɪzən/
inflected form of “arise” — come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
weapons considered collectively
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
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at the same time that; because; in the way that
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in or near a particular place or position
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from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
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used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
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to be able to, or to be allowed to
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a natural or artificial enclosed space
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CLEMENTadjectiveUS /ˈklemənt/
(of weather or climate) physically mild
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having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
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dearly loved
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to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
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deliriumnounUS /dɪˈlɪriəm/
state of violent mental agitation
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a state in which all hope is lost or absent
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emanating from God
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a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading I was sitting, mute in anguish, when the divine form of my Sibella appeared at my chamber door.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
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the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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on condition that; in the event that
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form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
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not capable of occurring or being accomplished or dealt with
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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inclosed
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indifferencenounUS /ˌɪnˈdɪfərəns/
unbiased impartial unconcern
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She held to me a paper, and as I took it, she turned away sighing deeply.
and nothing more
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
killingnounUS /ˈkɪlɪŋ/
an event that causes someone to die
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the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
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MONTGOMERYnounUS /mɑːntˈɡʌmri/
Canadian novelist (1874-1942)
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MURDEN
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muteadjectiveUS /mjuːt/
expressed without speech
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belonging to the person speaking
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
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partakeverbUS /pɑːrˈteɪk/
have some of the qualities or attributes of something
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rapturenounUS /ˈræptʃər/
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
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interpret something that is written or printed
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resemblancenounUS /rɪˈzembləns/
similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
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express in words
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plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She held to me a paper, and as I took it, she turned away sighing deeply.
Sibella
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From this reading I was sitting, mute in anguish, when the divine form of my Sibella appeared at my chamber door.
sighingverbUS /ˈsaɪɪŋ/
-ing form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
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(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
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happening without warning or in a short space of time
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express in words
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
in spite of the fact that
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “take” — carry out
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transitionnounUS /trænˈzɪʃən/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
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transportsnounUS /trænˈspɔːrts/
plural of “transport” — something that serves as a means of transportation
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
moved around an axis or center
From this reading She held to me a paper, and as I took it, she turned away sighing deeply.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I was sitting, mute in anguish, when the divine form of my Sibella appeared at my chamber door.
at the time that
From this reading I was sitting, mute in anguish, when the divine form of my Sibella appeared at my chamber door.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
in the company of; together with
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
wrapverbUS /ræp/
arrange or fold as a cover or protection
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the person or people being spoken to
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belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But though I tell you, I have just arisen from her arms, with your cold killing indifference it is impossible you can form the shadow of a resemblance to those transports which wrap my senses in delirium.
