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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
046
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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AmidstprepositionUS /əˈmɪdst/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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AppletonnounUS /ˈæpəltən/
English physicist remembered for his studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966)
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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arguingnounUS /ˈɑːrɡjuːɪŋ/
a contentious speech act; a dispute where there is strong disagreement
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
AuburnadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbərn/
(of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
billowsnounUS /ˈbɪloʊz/
plural of “billow” — a large sea wave
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
bitternnoun
relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
bloomsnounUS /bluːmz/
plural of “bloom” — the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
Bolton
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
book-learn'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
BroadwaynounUS /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/
a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
brooknounUS /brʊk/
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
brookt
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
showing who or what does the action
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
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cheer'd
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From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
chid
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
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ConounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
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common's
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Convey'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
coolingnounUS /ˈkuːlɪŋ/
the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
CoopernounUS /ˈkuːpər/
United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
CopeverbUS /koʊp/
succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
copiedverbUS /ˈkɑːpid/
inflected form of “copy” — copy down as is
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copper-plates
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Creswick
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
crutchnounUS /krʌtʃ/
a wooden or metal staff that fits under the armpit and reaches to the ground; used by disabled person while walking
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
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delay'd
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From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
departingverbUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪŋ/
-ing form of “depart” — move away from a place into another direction
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
forsaken by owner or inhabitants
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
spoiled or ruined or demolished
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unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
dismaladjectiveUS /ˈdɪzməl/
causing dejection
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
engravedadjectiveUS /ɪnˈɡreɪvd/
cut or impressed into a surface
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
engravingnounUS /ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
a print made from an engraving
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
EtchingnounUS /ˈetʃɪŋ/
an impression made from an etched plate
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
EtchingsnounUS /ˈetʃɪŋz/
plural of “etching” — an impression made from an etched plate
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
apart from; not including
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
expensiveadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspensɪv/
high in price or charging high prices
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
a degree on the Fahrenheit scale of temperature
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
faminenounUS /ˈfæmən/
an acute insufficiency
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
fenceless
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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frown'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
galenounUS /ɡeɪl/
a strong wind moving 45-90 knots; force 7 to 10 on Beaufort scale
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
in a gradual manner
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
gleenounUS /ɡliː/
great merriment
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
grassy-vested
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
guardsnounUS /ɡɑːrdz/
plural of “guard” — a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
harenounUS /her/
swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs; young born furred and with open eyes
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Harral
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
hawthornnounUS /ˈhɔːθɔːrn/
a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
HoracenounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/
Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
hornsnounUS /hɔːrnz/
plural of “horn” — a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Horsley
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
houndsnounUS /haʊndz/
plural of “hound” — any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
houseless
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
IllustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
imploringadjectiveUS /ˌɪmˈplɔːrɪŋ/
begging
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
impressionsnounUS /ˌɪmˈpreʃənz/
plural of “impression” — a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
kinderadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndər/
comparative of “kind” — having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
labouringadjective
doing arduous or unpleasant work
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
set down according to a plan
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
laugh'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
lendverbUS /lend/
bestow a quality on
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
liftsnounUS /lɪfts/
plural of “lift” — the act of giving temporary assistance
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
limitnounUS /ˈlɪmət/
the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
lingeringnounUS /ˈlɪŋɡərɪŋ/
the act of tarrying
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
loadsnounUS /loʊdz/
a large number or amount
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
loveliest
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
mansionnounUS /ˈmænʃən/
(astrology) one of 12 equal areas into which the zodiac is divided
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
masqueradeverbUS /ˌmæskərˈeɪd/
take part in a masquerade
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
matron's
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
methodsnounUS /ˈmeθədz/
plural of “method” — a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
milagenoun
distance measured in miles
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
millverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
modestadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
never-failing
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
and nothing more
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
orenounUS /ɔːr/
a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
own'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
marked by the reception of pay
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
parsonnounUS /ˈpɑːrsən/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the act of departing politely
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
approval to do something
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clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
playfuladjectiveUS /ˈpleɪfəl/
full of fun and high spirits
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a full supply
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
pluck'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
polaradjectiveUS /ˈpoʊlər/
having a pair of equal and opposite charges
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
pompnounUS /pɑːmp/
cheap or pretentious or vain display
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
preacher'snounUS /ˈpriːtʃərz/
possessive form of “preacher” — someone whose occupation is preaching the gospel
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
showing intellectual penetration or emotional depth
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
rattlingnounUS /ˈrætlɪŋ/
a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Redgrave
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
renderverbUS /ˈrendər/
cause to become
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
reproveverb
take to task
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
resignationnounUS /ˌrezəɡˈneɪʃən/
acceptance of despair
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
resistverbUS /rɪˈzɪst/
elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
robesnounUS /roʊbz/
plural of “robe” — any loose flowing garment
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
an educational institution
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
sealsnounUS /siːlz/
plural of “seal” — fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
try to get or reach
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
have in common
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Shoulder'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
show'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
sireverbUS /ˈsaɪər/
make (offspring) by reproduction
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
slopesnounUS /sloʊps/
plural of “slope” — an elevated geological formation
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
snakenounUS /sneɪk/
limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
characterized by or preferring solitude
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
soundingadjectiveUS /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
spreadsnounUS /spredz/
plural of “spread” — process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the season of growth
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
spurnverbUS /spɜːrn/
reject with contempt
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
statesmennounUS /ˈsteɪtsmɪn/
plural of “statesman” — a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Stonhouse
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
stray'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
stroveverbUS /stroʊv/
inflected form of “strive” — attempt by employing effort
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
summer'snounUS /ˈsʌmərz/
possessive form of “summer” — the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
swainnounUS /sweɪn/
a man who is the lover of a man or woman
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
swains
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
swellsnounUS /swelz/
plural of “swell” — the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Tayler
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
terrorsnounUS /ˈterərz/
plural of “terror” — an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a special situation
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
thornnounUS /θɔːrn/
something that causes irritation and annoyance
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
tidingsnounUS /ˈtaɪdɪŋz/
information about recent and important events
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
TownsendnounUS /ˈtaʊnzənd/
United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government; his plan was a precursor to Social Security (1867-1960)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
unattainableadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈteɪnəbəl/
impossible to achieve
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
vengefuladjectiveUS /ˈvendʒfəl/
disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
precisely as stated
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading {007} THE DESERTED VILLAGE Sweet Auburn! loveliest village of the plain, Where health and plenty cheer'd the labouring swain, Where smiling spring its earliest visit paid, And parting summer's lingering blooms delay'd.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
wanderingsnounUS /ˈwɑːndərɪŋz/
plural of “wandering” — travelling about without any clear destination
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
WebsternounUS /ˈwebstər/
English playwright (1580-1625)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
(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 Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
at the time that
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
in or at the place that
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
widow'd
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From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
in the company of; together with
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the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
Wood-blocks
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From this reading Great care has been taken to render the present Wood-blocks as like the original Etchings as the different methods of engraving will allow.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Only a few impressions of that work were printed, the copper-plates were destroyed, and the book, except in a very expensive form, has long been unattainable.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
wrapsnounUS /ræps/
plural of “wrap” — cloak that is folded or wrapped around a person
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
a late time of life
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."
yonadjectiveUS /jɑːn/
distant but within sight (“yon” is dialectal)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
distant but within sight (“yon” is dialectal)
From this reading Sweet Auburn! loveliest milage of the plain...T. Creswick, R.A....007 The never-failing brook, the busy mill........T. Creswick, R.A....008 The hawthorn bush, with seals in shade........C. W. Cope, R.A.....009 The matron's glance that would reprove........H. J. Townsend......010 The hollow sounding bittern guards its nest...F. Tayler...........012 These, far departing, seek a kinder shore.....C. Stonhouse........014 Amidst the swains show my book-learn'd skill..J. C. Horsley.......015 And, as a hare, whom hounds and horns pursue..F. Tayler...........016 To spurn imploring famine from the gale.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....017 While resignation gently slopes the way.......T. Creswick, R.A....018 The playful children let loose from school....T. Webster, R.A.....019 All but yon widow'd solitary thing............F. Tayler...........020 The village preacher's modest mansion rose....T. Creswick, R.A....021 He chid their wanderings; relieved pain.......C. W. Cope, R.A.....022 Shoulder'd his crutch, and show'd fields won..C. W. Cope, R.A.....023 Beside the bed where parting life was laid....R. Redgrave, R.A....025 And pluck'd his gown, share the man's smile...J. C. Horsley.......026 The village master taught his little school...T. Webster, R.A.....027 Full well they laugh'd with glee..............T. Webster, R.A.....028 Convey'd the dismal tidings when he frown'd...T. Webster, R.A.....028 In arguing too the parson own'd his skill.....C. W. Cope, R.A.....029 Near yonder thorn, that lifts its head high...T. Creswick, R.A....030 Where village statesmen with looks profound...F. Tayler...........031 But the long pomp, the midnight masquerade....J. C. Horsley.......033 Proud swells the tide with loads of ore.......T. Creswick, R.A....034 If to some common's fenceless limit stray'd...C. Stonhouse........036 Where the poor houseless female lies..........J. C. Horsley.......037 She left her wheel and robes of brown.........J. C. Horsley.......038 The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake....T. Creswick, R.A....040 The cooling brookt the grassy-vested green....T. Creswick, R.A....041 The good old sire the first prepared to go....C. W. Cope, R.A.....042 Whilst her husband strove to lend relief......R. Redgrave, R.A....043 Down where yon vessel spreads the sail........T. Creswick, R.A....044 Or winter wraps the polar world in snow.......T. Creswick, R.A....045 As rocks resist the billows aNd the sky.......T. Creswick, R.A....046 Drawn on wood, from the original Etchings, by E. K. Johnson, and engraved by Horace Harral, Thomas Bolton, and James Cooper.
the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
From this reading New York: D. Appleton And Co. Broadway The Illustrations in this Volume are copied, with permission, from a series of Etchings published some years since by the "Etching Club."