anew
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
antechambernounUS /ˈæntetʃeɪmbər/
a large entrance or reception room or area
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But don't be discouraged!
Borlaf
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But don't be discouraged!
Cecilia
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
dearly loved
From this reading "My poor dear friend!
discouragedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskɜːrədʒd/
made less hopeful or enthusiastic
From this reading But don't be discouraged!
don't
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From this reading But don't be discouraged!
all things; all of a situation
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
feverishadjectiveUS /ˈfiːvərɪʃ/
marked by intense agitation or emotion
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "My poor dear friend!
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
Gotthold
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
Gretchen
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From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
Gretchen's
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
and nothing more
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
immediately past
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "My poor dear friend!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
Ottilie
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading "My poor dear friend!
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
precisely, exactly
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
slumbernounUS /ˈslʌmbər/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
Sundin
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading To think we must part again; it is really too hard.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
in or at the place that
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Gretchen will get well, and everything will come out right at last."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
Wollnow
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From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Ottilie Wollnow said these words in the antechamber of her house in Sundin, to Gotthold, with whom she had just left the room where Cecilia and old Borlaf were watching Gretchen's feverish slumber.
