used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
advantagesnounUS /ædˈvæntɪdʒɪz/
plural of “advantage” — the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
ADVISERnounUS /ædˈvaɪzər/
an expert who gives advice
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
aliveadjectiveUS /əˈlaɪv/
possessing life
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
inflected form of “awake” — stop sleeping
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
dearly loved
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
a beverage consisting of an infusion of ground coffee beans
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
a friend who is frequently in the company of another
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
constitutionallyadverbUS /ˌkɑːnstəˈtuːʃənəli/
according to the constitution
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
reach, make, or come to a decision about something
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
despatching
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From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
dissipationnounUS /ˌdɪsɪˈpeɪʃən/
breaking up and scattering by dispersion
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
emanating from God
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
driedadjectiveUS /draɪd/
not still wet
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
fossilnounUS /ˈfɑːsəl/
someone whose style is out of fashion
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
set up or found
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
HOW
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From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
independencenounUS /ˌɪndɪˈpendəns/
freedom from control or influence of another or others
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
INTOprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
and nothing more
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
LARKnounUS /lɑːrk/
North American songbirds having a yellow breast
From this reading SALLY'S LARK.
something that is lost
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
MajoradjectiveUS /ˈmeɪdʒər/
of greater importance or stature or rank
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
MEDICALadjectiveUS /ˈmedəkəl/
relating to the study or practice of medicine
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
optimismnounUS /ˈɑːptəmɪzəm/
the optimistic feeling that all is going to turn out well
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
optimistnounUS /ˈɑːptəmɪst/
a person disposed to take a favorable view of things
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
past form of “pour” — cause to run
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
on the contrary
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
reticentadjectiveUS /ˈretɪsənt/
temperamentally disinclined to talk
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
SallynounUS /ˈsæli/
witty remark
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
SALLY'SnounUS /ˈsæliz/
possessive form of “sally” — witty remark
From this reading SALLY'S LARK.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
sheddingnounUS /ˈʃedɪŋ/
the process whereby something is shed
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
happening unexpectedly
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
toastverbUS /toʊst/
make brown and crisp by heating
From this reading Sally came to this conclusion as she poured out her tea, after despatching his toast and coffee to the Major in his own room.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
at the time that
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
in the company of; together with
From this reading AND HOW SHE TOOK HER MEDICAL ADVISER INTO HER CONFIDENCE AFTER DIVINE SERVICE Though Sally cried herself to sleep after her interview with her beloved but reticent old fossil, nevertheless, when she awoke next morning and found herself mistress of the house and the situation, she became suddenly alive to the advantages of complete independence.
the day immediately before today
From this reading He sometimes came down to breakfast, but such a dissipation as yesterday put it out of the question on this particular morning.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
used when the person spoken to is also the object of the action
From this reading She was an optimist constitutionally; for it _is_ optimism to decide that it is "rather a lark" to breakfast by yourself when you have just dried the tears you have been shedding over the loss of your morning companion.
