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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
abreast
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
account
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
advanced
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
ages
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
All
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
Amalfi
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
Bay
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
beats
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
beauty
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
begannounUS /began/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
Campanella
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
Capri
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
celebrated
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
close
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
coast
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
connection
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
Cuffe
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
curse
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
day
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
deepest
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
dread
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
earth
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
embayed
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
ends
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
fear
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
feel
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
felt
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
flutteringverbUS /ˈflʌtərɪŋ/
moving with quick light beats or trembles
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
gathering
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
general
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
globe
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
gone
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
grandeur
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
grave
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
grounds
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
hauled
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
head
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
headland
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
heights
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
hopes
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
immediate
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
in-shore
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
less
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
line
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
lore
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
love
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
lurking
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
Manfred
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
materially
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
middle
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
mile
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
natural
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
near
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
NorconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
northern
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
officers
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
only
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
out
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
prisoner
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
Proserpine
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
reliefnounUS /rɪˈliːf/
a feeling of comfort after worry or pain
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
remarkablenounUS /ˈremarkable/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
Ringdove
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
Salerno
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
satisfied
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
scenery
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
section
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
seen
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
seriously
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
shipnounUS /ship/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
ships
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
shore
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
some
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
soon
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
temporary
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
Terpsichore
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
there
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
three
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From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
throb
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
town
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
uneasiness
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
up
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From this reading The ship had gone up abreast of Amalfi, and so close in as to be less than a mile from the shore.
very
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
vicinity
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From this reading The heights which line the coast, from the immediate vicinity of the town of Salerno to the headland that ends near Capri, have long been celebrated, not only for their beauty and grandeur, but in connection with the lore of the middle ages.
viewing
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From this reading As the Proserpine had never been in this bay before, or never so near its head, her officers found some temporary relief from the very general uneasiness that was felt on account of their prisoner, in viewing scenery that is remarkable even in that remarkable section of the globe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All three of the ships were still in the Bay of Salerno, gathering in toward its northern shore, however; the Proserpine the deepest embayed, the Terpsichore and the Ringdove having hauled out toward Campanella, as soon as satisfied nothing was to be seen in-shore of them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
wishes
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From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I have no dread, And feel the curse to have no natural fear, Nor fluttering throb, that beats with hopes or wishes, Or lurking love of something on the earth" _Manfred_, By this time the day had materially advanced, and there were grave grounds for the uneasiness which Cuffe began so seriously to feel.
