Chapter X

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

later than; following

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading These passages are fair examples of the two books from which they are taken.

(often followed by “to”) giving care or attention

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the past participle of “be”

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

Bound written or printed works.

From this reading These passages are fair examples of the two books from which they are taken.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

plural of “characteristic” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the act of drawing spatially closer to something

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

the act of examining resemblances

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

true confidential information

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

unlike in nature or quality or form or degree

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

earlier in time; previously

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

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From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

plural of “example” — an item of information that is typical of a class or group

From this reading These passages are fair examples of the two books from which they are taken.

add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

From this reading These passages are fair examples of the two books from which they are taken.

mat together and make felt-like

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

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From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

referring to the first of two things or persons mentioned (or the earlier one or ones of several)

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a person of German nationality

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

possessive form of “heart” — the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

of or relating to or characteristic of literature

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

held dear

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

plural of “material” — the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

unnecessary and unwarranted

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

-ing form of “notice” — discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

something having the property of being analogous to something else

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the local environment

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a separate part of a whole

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a person who enjoys reading

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

past form of “reproduce” — make a copy or equivalent of

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

-ing form of “reproduce” — make a copy or equivalent of

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

third-person singular of “reveal” — make visible

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a relationship between two lovers

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

the place where some action occurs

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

plural of “sentence” — a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851)

From this reading Can any reader hesitate in coming to the conclusion that Shelley reproduced in the later the materials of the earlier romance?

the state of being asleep

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

understood in a certain way; made sense of

From this reading These passages are fair examples of the two books from which they are taken.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

judge or regard; look upon; judge

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

plural of “touch” — the event of something coming in contact with the body

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

plural of “transport” — something that serves as a means of transportation

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

(often followed by “of”) not aware

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

not discovered

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

precisely as stated

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

a close observer; someone who looks at something (such as an exhibition of some kind)

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading These passages are fair examples of the two books from which they are taken.

an old and formal word for “while”

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

which person or people

From this reading 'Needless were it to expatiate on their transports; they loved each other, and that is enough for those who have felt like Eloise and Fitzeustace.'

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

in the company of; together with

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the words that are spoken

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading The writer may have been unaware he was reproducing scraps of his former work.

plural of “writer” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

the act of creating written works

From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?

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From this reading After comparing these two scenes of two sleeping lovers, each, of whom reveals the heart's secret to an attentive watcher; after comparing the literary characteristics of the one scene with those of the other, the structure of the sentences, language, details, touches; after noticing the identity of the very words used in some parts of the parallel passages, can any reader think the two scenes were by two different writers? that, whilst the extract from _Zastrozzi_ is a piece of original writing, the extract from _St. Irvyne_ is a piece of a translation from the undiscovered work of an undiscovered German author?