alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
appearedverbUS /əˈpɪrd/
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
bosomnounUS /ˈbʊzəm/
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
brothernounUS /ˈbrʌðər/
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
comfortnounUS /ˈkʌmfərt/
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
departedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpɑːrtɪd/
well in the past; former
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
DEPARTUREnounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
the act of departing
From this reading THE DEPARTURE.
drawverbUS /drɔː/
cause to move by pulling
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
drawnadjectiveUS /drɔːn/
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
drewnounUS /druː/
United States actor (born in Ireland); father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore (1827-1862)
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
dulladjectiveUS /dʌl/
lacking in liveliness or animation
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
dyingadjectiveUS /ˈdaɪɪŋ/
in or associated with the process of passing from life or ceasing to be
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
else
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From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
feelingsnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋz/
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
growverbUS /ɡroʊ/
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
heartlessadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrtləs/
lacking in feeling or pity or warmth
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
heartlessnessnoun
an absence of concern for the welfare of others
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
indifferentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdɪfrənt/
marked by a lack of interest
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
Leopold
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From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
occupiedadjectiveUS /ˈɑːkjəpaɪd/
held or filled or in use
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
preciousadjectiveUS /ˈpreʃəs/
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
remainedverbUS /rɪˈmeɪnd/
past form of “remain” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
seeminglyadverbUS /ˈsiːmɪŋli/
from appearances alone
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She felt herself grow dull and indifferent.
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
slowlyadverbUS /ˈsloʊli/
without speed (“slow” is sometimes used informally for “slowly”)
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
sourcenounUS /sɔːrs/
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE DEPARTURE.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
upbraidedverbUS /əpˈbreɪdɪd/
past form of “upbraid” — express criticism towards
From this reading It was to no purpose that she upbraided herself with heartlessness; seemingly heartless her bosom remained.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading It was not that her mind was occupied with anything else than her brother, or drew comfort from another source; her feelings appeared to be dying with him who had drawn them forth more than any other.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading As Leopold slowly departed, he seemed to his sister to draw along with him all that was precious in her life.