used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
aimsnounUS /eɪmz/
plural of “aim” — an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
alle
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
belongingnounUS /bɪˈlɔːŋɪŋ/
happiness felt in a secure relationship
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
CanterburynounUS /ˈkæntərberi/
a town in Kent in southeastern England; site of the cathedral where Thomas a Becket was martyred in 1170; seat of the archbishop and primate of the Anglican Church
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
cartsnounUS /kɑːrts/
plural of “cart” — a heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
charitynounUS /ˈtʃerɪti/
a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
ChaucernounUS /ˈtʃɔːsər/
English poet remembered as author of the Canterbury Tales (1340-1400)
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
a person who is older than you are
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
enjoymentnounUS /ˌenˈdʒɔɪmənt/
the pleasure felt when having a good time
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
the organ of sight
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
people in general (often used in the plural)
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
inflected form of “forget” — dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
foules
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
girlishadjectiveUS /ˈɡɜːrlɪʃ/
befitting or characteristic of a young girl
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
gon
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
past form of “imagine” — form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
the month following May and preceding July
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
larknounUS /lɑːrk/
North American songbirds having a yellow breast
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
longen
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
maken
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
malary
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From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
melodie
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
used to form the superlative
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
OVERprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY.
pilgrimagenounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəmədʒ/
a journey to a sacred place
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
pilgrimagesnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəmɪdʒɪz/
plural of “pilgrimage” — a journey to a sacred place
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
pleasantest
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From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
Prillwitz
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From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
ProloguenounUS /ˈproʊlɑːɡ/
an introduction to a play
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
on the contrary
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
successfully completed or brought to an end
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
rompingverbUS /ˈrɑːmpɪŋ/
-ing form of “romp” — play boisterously
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
and nothing more
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
sleepen
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
smale
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From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
solelyadverbUS /ˈsoʊəli/
without any others being included or involved
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
not in physical motion
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
successfullyadverbUS /səkˈsesfəli/
with success; in a successful manner
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
plural of “tale” — a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading OVER THE HILLS AND FAR AWAY.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
tin-peddler
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From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
tin-peddler's
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From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
TowardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
undertakenverbUS /ˈʌndərteɪkən/
inflected form of “undertake” — enter upon an activity or enterprise
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
at the time that
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There were times when we quite forgot the Home of the Elder Brother in merry romping and girlish enjoyment; and one of the pleasantest experiences of that season was an excursion in two tin-peddler's carts, or rather, in two carts belonging to one tin-peddler; a pilgrimage which was undertaken solely and simply as a lark, and most successfully realized its aims.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Toward the end of June, while Miss Prillwitz was still with us, father fell into a state of body or mind which he called "the malary."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "When smale foules maken melodie, That sleepen alle night with open eye, Than longen folk to gon on pilgrimages."
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading _Chaucer, Prologue to "Canterbury Tales."_ It must not be imagined that our entire summer was given over to works of charity and mercy.
