AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
affectionateadjectiveUS /əˈfekʃənət/
having or displaying warmth or affection
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
answeringadjectiveUS /ˈænsərɪŋ/
replying
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
comernounUS /ˈkʌmər/
someone with a promising future
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
confessverbUS /kənˈfes/
confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
continueverbUS /kənˈtɪnjuː/
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
correctverbUS /kərˈekt/
make right or correct
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
correspondencenounUS /ˌkɔːrəˈspɑːndəns/
communication by the exchange of letters
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
DEARadjectiveUS /dɪr/
dearly loved
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
errorsnounUS /ˈerərz/
plural of “error” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
findverbUS /faɪnd/
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
gazenounUS /ɡeɪz/
a long fixed look
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
gratitudenounUS /ˈɡrætətuːd/
a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
happinessnounUS /ˈhæpinəs/
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
inspectionnounUS /ˌɪnˈspekʃən/
a formal or official examination
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
interruptionnounUS /ˌɪntərˈʌpʃən/
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
keptadjectiveUS /kept/
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
kindlyadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndli/
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
kindnessnounUS /ˈkaɪndnəs/
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
lastadjectiveUS /læst/
immediately past
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
letternounUS /ˈletər/
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
LIZZIE
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From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
marverbUS /mɑːr/
make imperfect
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
marriedadjectiveUS /ˈmerid/
joined in matrimony
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
metverbUS /met/
inflected form of “meet” — come together
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
misgivingnounUS /mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋ/
uneasiness about the fitness of an action
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
MYdeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
openedadjectiveUS /ˈoʊpənd/
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
pagenounUS /peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
perfectadjectiveUS /pərˈfekt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
pleasantadjectiveUS /ˈplezənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
preciousadjectiveUS /ˈpreʃəs/
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
preventedverbUS /prɪˈventɪd/
past form of “prevent” — keep from happening or arising; make impossible
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
quiteadverbUS /kwaɪt/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
re-read
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From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
readverbUS /red/
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
secretnounUS /ˈsiː.krət/
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
severeadjectiveUS /səˈvɪr/
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
shownverbUS /ʃoʊn/
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
speakverbUS /spiːk/
express in speech
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
stepnounUS /step/
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
thereupon
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From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
tracedverbUS /treɪst/
past form of “trace” — follow, discover, or ascertain the course of development of something
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
volumenounUS /ˈvɑːljuːm/
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
weeksnounUS /wiːks/
plural of “week” — any period of seven consecutive days
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading You have given it to your husband; let it be kept, then, only for his gaze; open every page of it for his inspection, and let him correct whatever errors he may find traced thereupon.
whetherconjunctionUS /ˈweðər/
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
whole-souledadjective
with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
winsnounUS /wɪnz/
plural of “win” — a victory (as in a race or other competition)
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
wonnounUS /wʌn/
the basic unit of money in South Korea
From this reading You speak, in your own whole-souled affectionate manner, of a _friend_ with whom you have met, and whose kindness has so won your affection and gratitude, that you have opened your whole heart to her.
wordsnounUS /wɜːrdz/
the words that are spoken
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Your last letter I have read and re-read, not without, I must confess, some little secret misgiving as to whether you have not taken one step to mar the happiness of your married life, now so perfect in its beauty.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading MY DEAR LIZZIE, A severe illness has prevented my answering your kind letter for some weeks, but now I am quite well again, and hope to continue without further interruption our pleasant correspondence.
yourspronounUS /jʊrz/
the one or ones belonging to the person spoken to
From this reading Now, my dear Lizzie, that same little heart of yours is quite too precious a volume to be thus shown to every new comer who wins upon you by a few kindly words.
