adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
aboveprepositionUS /əˈbʌv/
higher than, or over, something
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
apartmentnounUS /əˈpɑːrtmənt/
a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
authorizedadjectiveUS /ˈɔːθəraɪzd/
endowed with authority
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
bourgeoisadjectiveUS /bʊrʒˈwɑː/
(according to Marxist thought) being of the property-owning class and exploitive of the working class
From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
broodverbUS /bruːd/
think moodily or anxiously about something
From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
Cerizet
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From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
common-sense
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From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
countessnounUS /ˈkaʊntəs/
female equivalent of a count or earl
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
criedverbUS /kraɪd/
inflected form of “cry” — utter a sudden loud cry
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
crushverbUS /krʌʃ/
come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
Dutocq
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From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
exhaleverbUS /eksˈheɪl/
expel air
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
expressverbUS /ɪkˈspres/
give expression to
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
faithnounUS /feɪθ/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
famenounUS /feɪm/
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
fortunenounUS /ˈfɔːrtʃən/
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
gaitnounUS /ɡeɪt/
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
gesturesnounUS /ˈdʒestʃərz/
plural of “gesture” — motion of hands or body to emphasize or help to express a thought or feeling
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
guaranteeverbUS /ˌɡerənˈtiː/
give surety or assume responsibility
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
ingeniousadjectiveUS /ɪnˈdʒiː.ni.əs/
Clever, original, and remarkably inventive in design and execution.
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
intoxicationnounUS /ˌɪntɑːksəˈkeɪʃən/
the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
joynounUS /dʒɔɪ/
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
lanounUS /lɑː/
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
leftnounUS /left/
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 The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
looksnounUS /lʊks/
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
myselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
pausingverbUS /ˈpɔːzɪŋ/
-ing form of “pause” — interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
personsnounUS /ˈpɜːrsənz/
plural of “person” — a human being
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
Peyrade
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
PossessedadjectiveUS /pəˈzest/
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
preparationnounUS /ˌprepərˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
ranverbUS /ræn/
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
sentimentsnounUS /ˈsentəmənts/
plural of “sentiment” — tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
showsnounUS /ʃoʊz/
plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
sinceritynounUS /sɪnˈserəti/
an earnest and sincere feeling
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
sometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
staircasenounUS /ˈsterkeɪs/
a way of access (upward and downward) consisting of a set of steps
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
stepsnounUS /steps/
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
stoppedadjectiveUS /stɑːpt/
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
Thuilliers
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
tracknounUS /træk/
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
vengeancenounUS /ˈvendʒəns/
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading “At last!” he cried, “fame, fortune, happiness have come to me; but, above all, I can now give myself the joy of vengeance.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Possessed by that intoxication of happy persons which shows itself in their gestures, their looks, their very gait, and sometimes in actions not authorized by their common-sense, after pausing a moment, as we have said, on the staircase, he ran up a few steps till he could see the door of the Thuilliers’ apartment.
vileadjectiveUS /vaɪl/
morally reprehensible
From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading On the staircase la Peyrade stopped to exhale, if we may so express it, the happiness of which his heart was full.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading The words of the countess, the ingenious preparation she had made to put him on the track of her sentiments, seemed to him the guarantee of her sincerity, and he left her full of faith.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading After Dutocq and Cerizet, I will crush _you_, vile bourgeois brood!”
