used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
(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 All through Devonshire and on to the northeast.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
applenounUS /ˈæpəl/
fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
AprilnounUS /ˈeɪprəl/
the month following March and preceding May
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
BathnounUS /bæθ/
a vessel containing liquid in which something is immersed (as to process it or to maintain it at a constant temperature or to lubricate it)
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
behindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
bloomnounUS /bluːm/
the organic process of bearing flowers
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
CAKESnounUS /keɪks/
plural of “cake” — a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax)
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compartmentnounUS /kəmˈpɑːrtmənt/
a space into which an area is subdivided
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
cottagesnounUS /ˈkɑːtɪdʒɪz/
plural of “cottage” — a small house with a single story
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
countrysidenounUS /ˈkʌntrisaɪd/
rural regions
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
Craig
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DavynounUS /ˈdeɪvi/
English chemist who was a pioneer in electrochemistry and who used it to isolate elements sodium and potassium and barium and boron and calcium and magnesium and chlorine (1778-1829)
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
DevonshirenounUS /dɪˈvɑːnʃaɪr/
a county in southwestern England
From this reading All through Devonshire and on to the northeast.
the act of consuming liquids
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
eager-eyed
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eldestadjectiveUS /ˈeldəst/
first in order of birth
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
exclaimingnounUS /ɪkˈskleɪmɪŋ/
an abrupt excited utterance
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
to certain extent or degree
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widely known and esteemed
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
United States comedian and film actor (1880-1946)
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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set up or found
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
Georgiana
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green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
hedge-bordered
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From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
ICESnounUS /ˈaɪsəz/
plural of “ice” — water frozen in the solid state
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
arousing or holding the attention
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
JeffersonnounUS /ˈdʒefərsən/
3rd President of the United States; chief drafter of the Declaration of Independence; made the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 and sent out the Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore it (1743-1826)
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
lanesnounUS /leɪnz/
plural of “lane” — a narrow way or road
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
immediately past
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a characteristic state or mode of living
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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
massesnounUS /ˈmæsəz/
the common people generally
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
northeastnounUS /ˌnɔːrˈθiːst/
the compass point midway between north and east; at 45 degrees
From this reading All through Devonshire and on to the northeast.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
orchardsnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərdz/
plural of “orchard” — garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
having a systematic arrangement; especially having elements succeeding in order according to rule
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
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overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
OxfordnounUS /ˈɑːksfərd/
a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
picturesqueadjectiveUS /ˈpɪktʃərəsk/
suggesting or suitable for a picture; pretty as a picture
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
a full supply
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
reservedadjectiveUS /rɪˈzɜːrvd/
set aside for the use of a particular person or party
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rosyadjectiveUS /ˈroʊzi/
reflecting optimism
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
plural of “scene” — the place where some action occurs
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
sea-shells
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From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
shipboardadjectiveUS /ˈʃɪpbɔːrd/
casual or ephemeral as if taking place on board a ship
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a facility equipped with special equipment and personnel for a particular purpose
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading All through Devonshire and on to the northeast.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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inflected form of “tell” — express in words
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travelersnounUS /ˈtrævələrz/
plural of “traveler” — a person who changes location
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trimverbUS /trɪm/
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
unaccustomedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnəˈkʌstəmd/
unusual or unfamiliar
From this reading Father Davy was not far behind her in his quiet enjoyment of the unaccustomed scenes.
vine-clad
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From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
past form of “watch” — look attentively
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exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A night at Bath, picturesque and interesting, and then before the eldest of the three travelers could be really weary they were in famous Oxford.
at the time that
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was drinking in the fair and ordered beauty of the English countryside in April, exclaiming over apple orchards rosy as sea-shells with bloom, over vine-clad cottages and hedge-bordered lanes, masses of wall flowers at each trim station, and such green fields as she had never seen in her life.
zestnounUS /zest/
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
From this reading "CAKES AND ICES" Jefferson Craig found plenty of the zest which he had told Georgiana--that last evening on shipboard--her eager-eyed look added to his life, when, the next day, in a compartment reserved for the three travelers, he watched her as she fairly hung out of the windows.