a positive feeling of liking
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
anguishedadjectiveUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃt/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
blunderingverbUS /ˈblʌndərɪŋ/
-ing form of “blunder” — commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
inflected form of “bear” — have
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
comparedverbUS /kəmˈperd/
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
opinion or judgment
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
an act that fails
From this reading "No fear of failure now--no fear of failure now!"
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading "No fear of failure now--no fear of failure now!"
start firing a weapon
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
houndedverbUS /ˈhaʊndɪd/
past form of “hound” — pursue or chase relentlessly
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
and nothing more
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
held dear
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
maddeningadjectiveUS /ˈmædənɪŋ/
extremely annoying or displeasing
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
not any; not one
From this reading "No fear of failure now--no fear of failure now!"
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "No fear of failure now--no fear of failure now!"
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "No fear of failure now--no fear of failure now!"
Olney
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From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
a strong feeling or emotion
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
piercingadjectiveUS /ˈpɪrsɪŋ/
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
scorchingadjectiveUS /ˈskɔːrtʃɪŋ/
hot and dry enough to burn or parch a surface
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
tearingnounUS /ˈterɪŋ/
shedding tears
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
precisely as stated
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
wanting in physical strength
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "No fear of failure now!" and her heart just awakened to the fact that she loved this man whom she had hounded to destruction.
Winthrop
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From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
in the company of; together with
From this reading What was that small, weak blundering affection she had borne Olney Winthrop compared with this maddening, anguished passion that was tearing her very soul to despair?
the words that are spoken
From this reading The words danced before her eyes in living, piercing flame of scorching fire.
