adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The record of a soul is but a multiple of the story of a moment.
agesnounUS /ˈeɪdʒəz/
plural of “age” — how long something has existed
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
AngelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
BooknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
coloursnounUS /ˈkʌlərz/
a distinguishing emblem
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
darknessnounUS /ˈdɑːrknəs/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
dippedadjectiveUS /dɪpt/
having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses)
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
DoubtsnounUS /daʊts/
plural of “doubt” — the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
FearsnounUS /fɪrz/
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
historynounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
indefiniteadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdefənət/
vague or not clearly defined or stated
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
infiniteadjectiveUS /ˈɪnfənət/
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading The record of a soul is but a multiple of the story of a moment.
multipleadjectiveUS /ˈmʌltəpəl/
having or involving or consisting of more than one part or entity or individual
From this reading The record of a soul is but a multiple of the story of a moment.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
pennounUS /pen/
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
rainbownounUS /ˈreɪnboʊ/
an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
recordnounUS /rəˈkɔːrd/
anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading The record of a soul is but a multiple of the story of a moment.
RecordingnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
repetitionnounUS /ˌrepəˈtɪʃən/
an event that repeats
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
shadingnounUS /ˈʃeɪdɪŋ/
graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading The record of a soul is but a multiple of the story of a moment.
storynounUS /ˈstɔːri/
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading The record of a soul is but a multiple of the story of a moment.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The history of ages is but an indefinite repetition of the history of hours.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
tintsnounUS /tɪnts/
plural of “tint” — a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Doubts and Fears We learn of great things by little experiences.
wisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading For the eye of infinite wisdom there is no need of shading.
writesverbUS /raɪts/
third-person singular of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading The Recording Angel writes in the Great Book in no rainbow tints; his pen is dipped in no colours but light and darkness.
