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acknowledge
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
afford
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
alonenounUS /alone/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
AlthoughnounUS /ˈalthough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
apartment
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
better
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
chances
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
circumstances
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
color
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
considered
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
cooler
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
decorated
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
desire
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
dispositionnounUS /ˌdɪspəˈzɪʃən/
the way something is arranged or positioned
From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
doctors
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From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
easy
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
evening
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From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
Fabio
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
favorite
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
few
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
fondly
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
furniture
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
gate
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
generally
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
got
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
hangings
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
happiness
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
health
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
hearnounUS /hear/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
hesitated
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
humors
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
inquiries
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
lasting
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
lifenounUS /life/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
lived
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
Lomi
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
love
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
Maddalena
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
made
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
making
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
Marchesa
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
married
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
Melani
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
molded
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
moments
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
most
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
now
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From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
occupied
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
own
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
palace
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
peculiar
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
prettily
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
quick
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
report
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From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
rightly
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
room
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
samenounUS /same/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
satin
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
seldom
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
sitting
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
temper
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
together
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
tranquilly
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
union
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
usually
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
visit
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From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
waiting
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From this reading Fabio was now waiting in it, to hear the report of the doctors after their evening visit.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
wedded
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
wife
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From this reading While the Marchesa Melani was making inquiries at the gate of the palace, Fabio was sitting alone in the apartment which his wife usually occupied when she was in health.
wisely
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.
wrong
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From this reading She had molded herself wisely to his peculiar humors, had made the most of his easy disposition; and, when her quick temper had got the better of her, had seldom hesitated in her cooler moments to acknowledge that she had been wrong.
year
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From this reading Although Maddalena Lomi had not been his first love, and although he had married her under circumstances which are generally and rightly considered to afford few chances of lasting happiness in wedded life, still they had lived together through the one year of their union tranquilly, if not fondly.
yellow
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From this reading It was her favorite room, and had been prettily decorated, by her own desire, with hangings in yellow satin and furniture of the same color.