1835
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
(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 --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
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artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
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used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading --_Wasson_ The simple events of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life have long been before the public.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading --_Wasson_ The simple events of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life have long been before the public.
beggarnounUS /ˈbeɡər/
a pauper who lives by begging
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
BismarcknounUS /ˈbɪzmɑːrk/
German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898)
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a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
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BuildersnounUS /ˈbɪldərz/
plural of “builder” — a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
CambridgenounUS /ˈkeɪmbrɪdʒ/
a university in England
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the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
for the most part
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the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
diarynounUS /ˈdaɪəri/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
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dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
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editedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
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a person who is older than you are
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-)
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equalities
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From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
Etc
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plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading --_Wasson_ The simple events of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life have long been before the public.
to or in any or all places
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
steadfast in affection or allegiance
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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showing where something starts, or who sent it
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plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
highest in quality
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
greatnessnounUS /ˈɡreɪtnəs/
the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
Hawthorne'snounUS /ˈhɔːθɔːrnz/
possessive form of “hawthorne” — United States writer of novels and short stories mostly on moral themes (1804-1864)
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greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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Horatio
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
IdealadjectiveUS /aɪˈdiːl/
conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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indebtedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdetɪd/
owing gratitude or recognition to another for help or favors etc
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a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
a characteristic state or mode of living
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creative writing of recognized artistic value
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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 --_Wasson_ The simple events of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life have long been before the public.
LongfellownounUS /ˈlɔːŋfeloʊ/
United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
matchesnounUS /ˈmætʃəz/
plural of “match” — lighter consisting of a thin piece of wood or cardboard tipped with combustible chemical; ignites with friction
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
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a unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
Nathaniel
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Note-books
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
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overwing
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From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
PeabodynounUS /ˈpiːbɑːdi/
educator who founded the first kindergarten in the United States (1804-1894)
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just preceding something else in time or order
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a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
people in general considered as a whole
From this reading --_Wasson_ The simple events of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life have long been before the public.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
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recollectionsnounUS /ˌrekəˈlekʃənz/
plural of “recollection” — the ability to recall past occurrences
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RepublicanismnounUS /rɪˈpʌblɪkənɪzəm/
the political orientation of those who hold that a republic is the best form of government
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perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
seraphnoun
an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading --_Wasson_ The simple events of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s life have long been before the public.
deliver by singing
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
SketchesnounUS /ˈsketʃəz/
plural of “sketch” — preliminary drawing for later elaboration
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the atmosphere and outer space as viewed from the earth
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
with low volume
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
plural of “stand” — a support or foundation
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
stoopsnounUS /stuːps/
plural of “stoop” — an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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an instance or single occasion for some event
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Tintorettonoun
Italian painter of the Venetian school (1518-1594)
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
tracedverbUS /treɪst/
past form of “trace” — follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
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consistent with fact or reality; not false
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the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
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Wasson
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the speaker together with one or more other people
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used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
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which person or people
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
belonging to which person
From this reading --_Longfellow_ “Oh, happy dreams of such a soul have I, And softly to myself of him I sing, Whose seraph pride all pride doth overwing; Who stoops to greatness, matches low with high, And as in grand equalities of sky, Stands level with the beggar and the king.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading “In the elder days of art Builders wrought with greatest care Each minute and unseen part,-- For the gods see everywhere.”