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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
adequate
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
any
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
asunder
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
Beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
Beware
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From this reading It is this: "Beware of parting!"
blithe
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
book
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
brokennounUS /broken/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
busy
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
call
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
careless
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
chronicles
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
close
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
companions
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
cord
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
cordialnounUS /cordial/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
country-house
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
day's
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
devoted
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
down
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
emphasis
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
events
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
exchangednounUS /ˈexchanged/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
exclusively
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
excursion
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
face
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
farewell
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
festive
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
few
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
fingers
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
good-by
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
heart
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
history
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
How
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
inapposite
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is this: "Beware of parting!"
keeping
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
lesson
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
meet
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
men
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
noted
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
other
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
pain
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
parting
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From this reading It is this: "Beware of parting!"
passionate
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
pleasantnounUS /pleasant/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
practised
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
re-splicing
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
received
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
reflection
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From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
sadness
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
snapped
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
stronger
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
There
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
ties
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
Time's
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
true
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
vanish
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
view
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From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
warning
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From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
watering-place
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
weaker
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Being devoted exclusively to a reflection, not inapposite to the events in this history nor to those in any other which chronicles the life of men.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading There is one warning lesson in life which few of us have not received, and no book that I can call to memory has noted down with an adequate emphasis.
woman
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From this reading From the passionate farewell to the woman who has your heart in her keeping, to the cordial good-by exchanged with pleasant companions at a watering-place, a country-house, or the close of a festive day's blithe and careless excursion,--a cord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and Time's busy fingers are not practised in re-splicing broken ties.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading The true sadness is not in the pain of the parting, it is in the When and the How you are to meet again with the face about to vanish from your view!