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Chapter XXIV
RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND. Meanwhile Rachel throve. She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere. She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good. She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
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all things; all of a situation
From this reading “She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “Meanwhile Rachel throve.”
in spite of the fact that
From this reading “She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.”
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From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
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From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
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From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
all things; all of a situation
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
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From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
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From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
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From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Meanwhile Rachel throve.
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From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Rachel throve.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading RACHEL'S LIFE IN THE NEW LAND.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Meanwhile Rachel throve.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading She took pleasure in everything; blind as she was, she enjoyed nature's gifts to the full.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was profoundly and devoutly grateful for her husband's better fortune, and daily rendered up thanks for it to the Giver of all good.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She walked with an elastic spring in her feet, as though in response to nature's greeting, and joy and happiness accompanied her everywhere.
