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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 HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
actualities
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
always
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
any
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
association
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
belief
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
bring
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
centre
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
comenounUS /come/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
death
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
dissipate
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
doubt
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
drawn
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
efforts
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
experience
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
face
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
forced
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From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
Gard
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
given
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
Hamon's
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
hastened
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
HEpronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
hideous
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
HOW
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
interest
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
intimate
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
lack
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
largely
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From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
lestconjunctionUS /lest/
in order that something should not happen
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
Living
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lonely
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
lose
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madness
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
matter
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
more
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
much
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
mystery
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
Nature
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
nearer
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
novel
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
observationnounUS /ˈobservation/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
occupation
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
other
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
palpable
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
pondering
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
possibility
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
practical
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
rather
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
reasonable
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
recurred
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
rock
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
SAW
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
SIGHTS
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
Situated
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From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
small
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From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
solution
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
some
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
STRANGE
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
subject
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
tangible
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
things
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From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
thus
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
times
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
Tom
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From this reading He had given over much time to pondering the subject of Tom Hamon’s death, but had come no nearer any reasonable solution of it.
ultimate
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From this reading That hideous doubt as to himself in the matter recurred at times, but he always hastened to dissipate it by some other interest more practical and palpable, lest it should bring him to ultimate belief in its possibility, and so to madness.
understanding
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
unusually
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From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
useless
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
victim
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
visible
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From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He found it good to lose himself for a time in these visible and tangible actualities, rather than in useless efforts after an understanding of the mystery of which he was the victim and centre.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading HOW HE SAW STRANGE SIGHTS Living thus face to face with Nature, and drawn through lack of other occupation into unusually intimate association with her, Gard found his lonely rock a centre of strange and novel experience.
wrought
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From this reading Situated as he was, even small things forced themselves largely upon his observation and wrought themselves into his memory.
