used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
actionsnounUS /ˈækʃənz/
plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Oh! that you alone have seen them!
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
answerableadjectiveUS /ˈænsərəbəl/
capable of being answered
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
marked by assurance; exhibiting confidence
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
for the reason that
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
commendations
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From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
confessionsnounUS /kənˈfeʃənz/
plural of “confession” — an admission of misdeeds or faults
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
encouragedadjectiveUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒd/
inspired with confidence
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
exciteverbUS /ɪkˈsaɪt/
arouse or elicit a feeling
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
give expression to
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You say you have seen its struggles.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
humiliatedadjectiveUS /hjuːˈmɪlieɪtɪd/
subdued or brought low in condition or status
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
involuntaryadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈvɑːlənteri/
not subject to the control of the will
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading You say you have seen its struggles.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
not any; not one
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! that you alone have seen them!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
no longer active in your work or profession
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
express in words
From this reading You say you have seen its struggles.
secretsnounUS /ˈsiːkrəts/
plural of “secret” — something that should remain hidden from others (especially information that is not to be passed on)
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You say you have seen its struggles.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
strugglesnounUS /ˈstrʌɡəlz/
plural of “struggle” — an energetic attempt to achieve something
From this reading You say you have seen its struggles.
to a sufficient degree
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
SYLPHnounUS /sɪlf/
a slender graceful young woman
From this reading To the SYLPH.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
express in words
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
tendverbUS /tend/
have a tendency or disposition to do or be something; be inclined
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh! that you alone have seen them!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading To the SYLPH.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Oh! that you alone have seen them!
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To the SYLPH.
trembleverbUS /ˈtrembəl/
move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
except if; if not
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
at the time that
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
but in spite of that
From this reading Could I be assured, that one _other_ is yet a stranger to those struggles, I should feel no more humiliated (though that word is not sufficiently strong to express my meaning), than I do in my confessions to Heaven; because I am taught to believe, that our thoughts are involuntary, and that we are not answerable for them, unless they tend to excite us to evil actions.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Though encouraged by the commendations of my Sylph, I tremble when you tell me the most retired secrets of my soul are open to your view.
