adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
abroadadverbUS /əˈbrɔːd/
to or in a foreign country
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
addverbUS /æd/
make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
agoadverbUS /əˈɡoʊ/
in the past
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
amountedverbUS /əˈmaʊntɪd/
past form of “amount” — be tantamount or equivalent to
From this reading The inheritance of each amounted only to a few hundred pounds.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
Ashtead
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From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
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 Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
Bertha
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From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
bibelots
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From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
boreverbUS /bɔːr/
cause to be bored
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
characterlessadjective
lacking distinct or individual characteristics; dull and uninteresting
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
Chelsea
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From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
contentnounUS /ˈkɑːntent/
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
CrossverbUS /krɔːs/
travel across or pass over
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
drawingsnounUS /ˈdrɔːɪŋz/
plural of “drawing” — an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The inheritance of each amounted only to a few hundred pounds.
enabledverbUS /eˈneɪbəld/
past form of “enable” — render capable or able for some task
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
framedadjectiveUS /freɪmd/
provided with a frame
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
FranksnounUS /fræŋks/
plural of “frank” — a member of the ancient Germanic peoples who spread from the Rhine into the Roman Empire in the 4th century
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
furniturenounUS /ˈfɜːrnɪtʃər/
furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
hundrednounUS /ˈhʌndrəd/
ten 10s
From this reading The inheritance of each amounted only to a few hundred pounds.
hungverbUS /hʌŋ/
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
inheritancenounUS /ˌɪnˈherətəns/
hereditary succession to a title or an office or property
From this reading The inheritance of each amounted only to a few hundred pounds.
It's
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From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
landlady's
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From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
lessadverbUS /les/
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
lodgingsnounUS /ˈlɑːdʒɪŋz/
temporary living quarters
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
luggagenounUS /ˈlʌɡədʒ/
cases used to carry belongings when traveling
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
Norbert
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From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading The inheritance of each amounted only to a few hundred pounds.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
ornamentsnounUS /ˈɔːrnəmənts/
plural of “ornament” — something used to beautify
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
personaladjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrsɪnəl/
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
poundsnounUS /paʊndz/
plural of “pound” — 16 ounces avoirdupois
From this reading The inheritance of each amounted only to a few hundred pounds.
presentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
proposedverbUS /prəˈpoʊzd/
past form of “propose” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
purposenounUS /ˈpɜːrpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
roomsnounUS /ruːmz/
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
Rosamund
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From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
scatteredadjectiveUS /ˈskætərd/
occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
severaladjectiveUS /ˈsevrəl/
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
signaturenounUS /ˈsɪɡnətʃər/
your name written in your own handwriting
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
sisternounUS /ˈsɪstər/
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
SomethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
thusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
touchverbUS /tʌtʃ/
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
wallsnounUS /wɔːlz/
plural of “wall” — 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 The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
warehousedverbUS /ˈwerhaʊzd/
past form of “warehouse” — store in a warehouse
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
welladverbUS /wel/
(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 The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Rosamund took the Chelsea lodgings proposed to her by Bertha Cross, and in a few days went to live there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The luggage which she brought from Ashtead enabled her to add a personal touch to the characterless rooms: in the place of the landlady's ornaments, which were not things of beauty, she scattered her own _bibelots_, and about the walls she hung a number of her own drawings, framed for the purpose, as well as several which bore the signature, "Norbert Franks."
worryverbUS /ˈwɜːri/
be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
From this reading "It's enough to save one from worry for a year or two," said Rosamund to her friend Bertha.
yearnounUS /jɪr/
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading Something less than a year ago, when her father went abroad, their house at Bath had been given up, and the furniture warehoused; for the present, Rosamund and her sister were content to leave things thus.
