adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
accustomedadjectiveUS /əˈkʌstəmd/
commonly used or practiced; usual
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
admireverbUS /ædˈmaɪr/
feel admiration for
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
Antonio
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From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
attentionnounUS /əˈtenʃən/
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
auntnounUS /ænt/
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
beautiesnounUS /ˈbjuːtiz/
plural of “beauty” — the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
beautifullyadverbUS /ˈbjuːtəfli/
in a beautiful manner
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
beganverbUS /bɪˈɡæn/
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
blissnounUS /blɪs/
a state of extreme happiness
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
bondnounUS /bɑːnd/
an electrical force linking atoms
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
busilyadverbUS /ˈbɪzəli/
in a busy manner
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
caughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
coevalnoun
a person of nearly the same age as another
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
coldlyadverbUS /ˈkoʊldli/
lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
delightverbUS /dɪˈlaɪt/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
delightfuladjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtfəl/
greatly pleasing or entertaining
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
drawverbUS /drɔː/
cause to move by pulling
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
dweltverbUS /dwelt/
inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
eageradjectiveUS /ˈiːɡər/
having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
elmsnounUS /elmz/
plural of “elm” — any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
enjoyverbUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪ/
derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
followingadjectiveUS /ˈfɑːloʊɪŋ/
about to be mentioned or specified
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
gazenounUS /ɡeɪz/
a long fixed look
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
gazedverbUS /ɡeɪzd/
past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
glimpsenounUS /ɡlɪmps/
a quick look
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
heronounUS /ˈhɪroʊ/
a man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
indescribableadjectiveUS /ˌɪndɪˈskraɪbəbəl/
defying expression or description
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
interestnounUS /ˈɪntrəst/
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
interspersedverbUS /ˌɪntərˈspɜːrst/
past form of “intersperse” — place at intervals in or among
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
Julia
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
lovesnounUS /lʌvz/
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
measurenounUS /ˈmeʒər/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
MohawknounUS /ˈmoʊhɔːk/
a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living along the Mohawk River in New York State
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
never-failing
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
OccasionallyadverbUS /əˈkeɪʒənəli/
sporadically and infrequently
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
openingnounUS /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
particularadjectiveUS /pərˈtɪkjələr/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
pleasuresnounUS /ˈpleʒərz/
plural of “pleasure” — a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
ponderverbUS /ˈpɑːndər/
reflect deeply on a subject
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
propinquitynoun
the property of being close together
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
proximitynounUS /prɑːkˈsɪməti/
the property of being close together
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
pursuednounUS /pərˈsuːd/
a person who is being chased
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
rapturenounUS /ˈræptʃər/
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
rivernounUS /ˈrɪvər/
a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
roadnounUS /roʊd/
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
routenounUS /ruːt/
an established line of travel or access
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
rovingnounUS /ˈroʊvɪŋ/
travelling about without any clear destination
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
scenenounUS /siːn/
the place where some action occurs
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
scenerynounUS /ˈsiːnəri/
the painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
sensibilitynounUS /ˌsensɪˈbɪlɪti/
mental responsiveness and awareness
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
sharingnounUS /ˈʃerɪŋ/
using or enjoying something jointly with others
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
strongestadjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋɡəst/
superlative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
sympathynounUS /ˈsɪmpəθi/
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
tenderest
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
tienounUS /taɪ/
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
travellersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveller” — a person who changes location
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
valleynounUS /ˈvæli/
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
verdurenoun
green foliage
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
viewnounUS /vjuː/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading THE following day our travellers were on the road before the sun, and busily pursued their route through the delightful valley of the Mohawk.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What heart of sensibility has stood and coldly gazed on a scene over which the eye, that it loves to admire, is roving with delight?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was now that Julia, in some measure accustomed to her proximity to her hero, began to enjoy the beauties of the scenery; her eye dwelt with rapture on each opening glimpse that they caught of the river, and took in its gaze meadows of never-failing verdure, which were beautifully interspersed with elms that seemed coeval with the country itself.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Occasionally she would draw the attention of her aunt to some view of particular interest; and if her eager voice caught the attention of Antonio, and he turned to gaze, to ponder, and to admire--then Julia felt happy indeed, for then it was that she felt the indescribable bliss of sharing our pleasures with those we love.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Who is there that has yet to learn, that if the strongest bond to love is propinquity, so is its tenderest tie, sympathy?
