1800
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From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
beginningnounUS /bɪˈɡɪnɪŋ/
the event consisting of the start of something
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
burningnounUS /ˈbɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of burning something
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
companynounUS /ˈkʌmpəniː/
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
concludedadjectiveUS /kənˈkluːdəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
conflagrationnounUS /ˌkɑːnfləˈɡreɪʃən/
a very intense and uncontrolled fire
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
consulnounUS /ˈkɑːnsəl/
a diplomat appointed by a government to protect its commercial interests and help its citizens in a foreign country
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
continuedadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːd/
without stop or interruption
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
cotton-mill
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From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
creditnounUS /ˈkredət/
approval
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
crisisnounUS /ˈkraɪsəs/
an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
distancenounUS /ˈdɪstəns/
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
distantadjectiveUS /ˈdɪstənt/
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
distemperature
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From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
elementsnounUS /ˈeləmənts/
violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements)
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
evidentlyadverbUS /ˈevədəntli/
unmistakably (“plain” is often used informally for “plainly”)
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
extinguishedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃt/
of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
fastadverbUS /fæst/
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
foresightnounUS /ˈfɔːrsaɪt/
providence by virtue of planning prudently for the future
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
FrenchnounUS /frentʃ/
the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
GrandadjectiveUS /ɡrænd/
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
heavilyadverbUS /ˈhevəli/
to a considerable degree
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
in't
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From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
king'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
markedadjectiveUS /mɑːrkt/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
men'snounUS /menz/
a public toilet for men
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
meritnounUS /ˈmerət/
any admirable quality or attribute
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
mindsnounUS /maɪndz/
plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
Monarque
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From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
politicaladjectiveUS /pəˈlɪtəkəl/
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
preachedverbUS /priːtʃt/
past form of “preach” — deliver a sermon
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
progressnounUS /ˈprɑːɡres/
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
prudencenounUS /ˈpruːdəns/
discretion in practical affairs
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
quietudenoun
a state of peace and quiet
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
reapedverbUS /riːpt/
past form of “reap” — gather, as of natural products
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
reconciliationnounUS /ˌrekənsɪliˈeɪʃən/
the reestablishing of cordial relations
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
reflectionsnounUS /rɪˈflekʃənz/
plural of “reflection” — a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
regularitynounUS /ˌreɡjəˈlerəti/
a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
reverenceverbUS /ˈrevərəns/
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
reviveverbUS /rɪˈvaɪv/
cause to regain consciousness
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
showedverbUS /ʃoʊd/
past form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
sobrietynounUS /səˈbraɪəti/
the state of being sober and not intoxicated by alcohol
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
soughverbUS /saʊf/
make a murmuring sound
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
sowedverbUS /saʊd/
past form of “sow” — place (seeds) in or on the ground for future growth
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
spinnersnounUS /ˈspɪnərz/
plural of “spinner” — someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
subjectnounUS /səbˈdʒekt/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The conflagration of the French Revolution was indeed not extinguished, but it was evidently burning out; and their old reverence for the Grand Monarque was beginning to revive among them, though they only called him a consul.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
throughoutprepositionUS /θruːˈaʊt/
in every part of a place, or for the whole of a period
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
togetheradverbUS /təˈɡeðər/
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
tranquillitynounUS /træŋˈkwɪlɪti/
an untroubled state; free from disturbances
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
warnounUS /wɔːr/
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We sowed and reaped in tranquillity, though the sough of distant war came heavily from a distance.
weaversnounUS /ˈwiːvərz/
plural of “weaver” — a craftsman who weaves cloth
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Upon the king’s fast I preached on this subject; and when the peace was concluded, I got great credit for my foresight, but there was no merit in’t.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading The cotton-mill did well for the company, and there was a sobriety in the minds of the spinners and weavers, which showed that the crisis of their political distemperature was over;—there was something more of the old prudence in men’s reflections; and it was plain to see that the elements of reconciliation were coming together throughout the world.
YEARnounUS /jɪr/
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading YEAR 1800 THE same quietude and regularity that marked the progress of the last year, continued throughout the whole of this.
