11
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From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
126
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From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
159
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From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
160
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From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
1811
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From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
1898
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From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
52
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From this reading 52).]
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
how long something has existed
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
the season when the leaves fall from the trees
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
ByronnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
DallasnounUS /ˈdæləs/
a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
etc
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From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
undergo or live through a difficult experience
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
forebodings
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From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
highest in quality
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
iinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
the literary culture
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
Manfred
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From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
Manfred's
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From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
a feeling of thoughtful sadness
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
a brief written record
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
OctobernounUS /ɑːkˈtoʊbər/
the month following September and preceding November
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
passagesnounUS /ˈpæsədʒəz/
plural of “passage” — the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
recordingnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdɪŋ/
a signal that encodes something (e.g., picture or sound) that has been recorded
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
retainedadjectiveUS /rɪˈteɪnd/
continued in your keeping or use or memory
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
Identical; not different.
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading [159] [Here, as in so many other passages of _Manfred,_ Byron is recording his own feelings and forebodings.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
not in physical motion
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
(used in combination) affected by something overwhelming
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The same note is struck in the melancholy letters of the autumn of 1811.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
in spite of the fact that
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [160] {126}["Pray, was Manfred's speech to _the Sun_ still retained in Act third?
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading See, for example, the letter to Dallas, October 11, "It seems as though I were to experience in my youth the greatest misery of age," etc. (_Letters,_ 1898, ii.