used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
AboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
admirableadjectiveUS /ˈædmərəbəl/
deserving of the highest esteem or admiration
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
angler's
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From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
asksverbUS /æsks/
third-person singular of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
avalanchenounUS /ˈævəlæntʃ/
a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
aërated
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From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820)
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
can't
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From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
an occurrence of something
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
casuistrynoun
argumentation that is specious or excessively subtle and intended to be misleading
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
continualadjectiveUS /kənˈtɪnjuːəl/
recurring regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
crystalnounUS /ˈkrɪstəl/
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
to a great depth psychologically or emotionally
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
dinner-time
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From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
echoingadjectiveUS /ˈekoʊɪŋ/
(of sounds) repeating by reflection
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
divisible by two
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
finnounUS /fɪn/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
fishing-stands
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From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
forkedadjectiveUS /fɔːrkt/
resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
fragmentsnounUS /ˈfræɡmənts/
plural of “fragment” — a piece broken off or cut off of something else
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
fretverbUS /fret/
worry unnecessarily or excessively
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
be suspended or hanging
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
past form of “help” — give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
hemnounUS /hem/
the edge of a piece of cloth; especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
highlandsnounUS /ˈhaɪləndz/
a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
interruptionsnounUS /ˌɪntərˈʌpʃənz/
plural of “interruption” — an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
it's
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From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
come together
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
muteadjectiveUS /mjuːt/
expressed without speech
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
not any; not one
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
(American football) a play that involves one player throwing the ball to a teammate
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
pitifuladjectiveUS /ˈpɪtəfəl/
inspiring mixed contempt and pity
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
precariouslyadverbUS /prɪˈkeriəsli/
in a precarious manner
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
rattleverbUS /ˈrætəl/
make short successive sounds
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
roaringnounUS /ˈrɔːrɪŋ/
a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
rockyadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːki/
abounding in rocks or stones
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
Identical; not different.
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
Sapinero
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From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
silveryadjectiveUS /ˈsɪlvəri/
resembling or reminiscent of silver
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
sinuousadjectiveUS /ˈsɪnwəs/
curved or curving in and out
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
slidingadjectiveUS /ˈslaɪdɪŋ/
being a smooth continuous motion
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
snatchedverbUS /snætʃt/
past form of “snatch” — to grasp hastily or eagerly
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
having a sharp inclination
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
swirlsnounUS /swɜːrlz/
plural of “swirl” — the shape of something rotating rapidly
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
switchverbUS /swɪtʃ/
change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
move fast, noisily, and heavily
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
create by training and teaching
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
troutnounUS /traʊt/
flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Above the rattle of the train, echoing from the rocky highlands that hem it in, we can hear the roaring of this water as we thunder down its sinuous course toward Sapinero.
in or at the place that
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
a Caucasian
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
willownounUS /ˈwɪloʊ/
any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
From this reading These same rocks are admirable fishing-stands, however, for the trout love the deeply aërated water that swirls about them; and we see more than one silvery fin snatched from its crystal home to hang in mute misery upon the angler's switch of forked willow.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
yeastyadjective
of or resembling or containing yeast
From this reading Great fragments that have fallen from the steep banks, where an avalanche of stones lies precariously as though even the shock of our passing would set them sliding, fret the stream with continual interruptions and turn its green flood into lines of yeasty white.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Do you think it's right?" asks the Madame, with a pitiful tone in her voice.
you'll
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From this reading "No, but it can't be helped; and you'll find some casuistry to meet the case about dinner-time."
