at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
any thing at all
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
brutaladjectiveUS /ˈbruːtəl/
(of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
CarolineadjectiveUS /ˈkerəlaɪn/
of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
a young person of either sex
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
compositionnounUS /ˌkɑːmpəˈzɪʃən/
the spatial property resulting from the arrangement of parts in relation to each other and to the whole
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
concernsnounUS /kənˈsɜːrnz/
plural of “concern” — something that interests you because it is important or affects you
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
dearly loved
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
enthusiasticadjectiveUS /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/
having or showing great excitement and interest
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
divisible by two
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
excitableadjectiveUS /ɪkˈsaɪtəbəl/
easily excited
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
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 Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
governednounUS /ˈɡʌvərnd/
the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
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 "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
MarchionessnounUS /ˈmɑːrʃənɪs/
the wife or widow of a marquis
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
not any; not one
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
opinionsnounUS /əˈpɪnjənz/
plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
on the contrary
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
sanguineadjectiveUS /ˈsæŋɡwɪn/
confidently optimistic and cheerful
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
stupiditynounUS /stuːˈpɪdɪtiː/
a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
stupidlyadverbUS /ˈstuːpədli/
in a stupid manner
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is no mean between brutal stupidity and enthusiastic folly.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At another time Caroline reported to her sister the opinions of the Marchioness on country life.
unreasonablyadverbUS /ənˈriːzənəbli/
not in a reasonable or intelligent manner
From this reading "'My dear child,' said she to me not long since, 'in order to love the country one must love the earth stupidly, or nature unreasonably.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Those laws are the work of God, so they are good and beautiful.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Now you know that if I have anything excitable or even sanguine in my composition, it is for the concerns of society rather than for what is governed by the laws of Nature, which are always the same.
