Chapter I

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

later than; following

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

anew

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

(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 The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

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From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

dearly loved

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

a strong flame that burns brightly

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

third-person singular of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)

From this reading "Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion."

a song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

lacking in liveliness or animation

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

relating to or being an element

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading "Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion."

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

past form of “envelop” — enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

plural of “ghost” — a mental representation of some haunting experience

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

be shiny, as if wet

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

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From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

an erroneous mental representation

From this reading "Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

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From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the act of departing

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

possessive form of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

a feeling of thoughtful sadness

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the force of workers available

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

plural of “mist” — a thin fog with condensation near the ground

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

Periods of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

not any; not one

From this reading "Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion."

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

go across or through

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

the state prevailing during the absence of war

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

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From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

plural of “roller” — a grounder that rolls along the infield

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

the act of searching for something

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

the month following August and preceding October

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

transport commercially

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

plural of “show” — the act of publicly exhibiting or entertaining

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

an instance of visual perception

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

that is looked for

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

past form of “suffer” — undergo or be subjected to

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

in or at that place or location

From this reading "Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion."

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

an old word for “your”, speaking to one person

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "Dream delivers us to dream, and there is no end to illusion."

not clearly expressed or understood

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

past form of “wander” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

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From this reading "_Wanderfoot_" is published in England under the title of "_The Dream Ship_" "O Beauty, I have wandered far; Peace, I have suffered seeking thee: Life, I have sought to see thy star, That other men might see.

migratory

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading And after wandering nights and days, A gleam in a beloved soul Shows how life’s elemental blaze Goes wandering through the whole."

in the company of; together with

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading The voice of the Atlantic sang a dirge in his ears, and looking at the long grey rollers he thought of his mother’s hair which he would never see again, of the mists that enveloped _Inishaan_ as Ireland passed from sight, of the ghosts of Raths, and all grey things; and life looked grey before him and dull.

but in spite of that

From this reading The _Bavaric_ had been four fine September days at sea, and it was time for the vague pain and melancholy that always haunted Westenra after leaving Ireland to pass; yet it stayed with him as never before it had stayed.