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Fragment of a novel written by Jane Austen, January-March 1817
Fragment of a novel written by Jane Austen, January-March 1817

Chapter VIII

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The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.
M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.
They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the
( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.
The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Fragment of a novel written by Jane Austen, January-March 1817

Chapter VIII

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The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.
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M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.
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They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the
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( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.
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The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

After preposition US /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading “The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.”

Could modal verb US /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading “M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.”

Deserted verb US /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/

left a place or vessel without intending to return

From this reading “( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.”

Every determiner US /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading “They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the”

Here noun US /here/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the”

Left noun US /left/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.”

Little noun US /little/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.”

Might modal verb US /maɪt/

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading “They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the”

Nothing pronoun US /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

not one thing; not anything

From this reading “The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.”

Part noun US /part/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the”

Party noun US /party/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.”

Seemed noun US /seemed/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.”

Soon noun US /soon/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.”

Whose determiner US /huːz/

belonging to which person

From this reading “The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.”

Within preposition US /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading “( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.”

Without preposition US /wɪˈθaʊt/

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading “M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.”

All words in this reading · 140

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70

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/

later than; following

From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

all

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

almost

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

asconjunctionUS /æz/

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

better

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

book

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/

the two together, not just one

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Brereton

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Brown

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Business

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

butconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Capt

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Charlotte

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Cliffs

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

commonplace

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Company

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

D

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Day

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Denham

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

desertedverbUS /dɪˈzɜːrtɪd/

left a place or vessel without intending to return

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Dinner

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From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

E

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

early

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Edw

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Elderly

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Employment

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Emptiness

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

fate

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Fisher

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

followed

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

forced

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

general

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

glad

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

going

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

H

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Hats

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

health

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

herenounUS /here/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

House

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

important

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

inhabited

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

inner

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

itpronounUS /ɪt/

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Jane

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Lace

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Lady

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

lead

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

leftnounUS /left/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Library

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Lieut

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Limehouse

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

List

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

LittlenounUS /little/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Lodging

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

M

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Man

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Mathews

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Miss

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

move

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

moving

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From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

much

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

N

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

names

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

new

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

not one thing; not anything

From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Novels

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

off

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

out

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

own

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

P

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

partnounUS /part/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

PartynounUS /party/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

pause

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

pendant

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

possible

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Pratt

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

quickly

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

quietest

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

r

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

reading

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Richard

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

room

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

rs

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

said

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

Sands

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

satisfied

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Season

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

see

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

seemednounUS /seemed/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

seen

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Shops

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Sir

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

sitting

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

Smith

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From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

solitary

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

soon

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From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

Straw

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Subscribers

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

Subscription

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Terrace

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

theirdeterminerUS /ðer/

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

there

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

thorough

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

toparticleUS /tuː/

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Tranquillity

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

very

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From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

visit

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From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

walk

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

want

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Watering-place

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From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading The Party were very soon moving after Dinner.

whenconjunctionUS /wen/

at the time that

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

whereconjunctionUS /wer/

in or at the place that

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.

Whitby

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From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

whopronounUS /huː/

which person or people

From this reading They were out in the very quietest part of a Watering-place Day, when the important Business of Dinner or of sitting after Dinner was going on in almost every inhabited Lodging;-- here & there a solitary Elderly Man might be seen, who was forced to move early & walk for health--but in general, it was a thorough pause of Company, it was Emptiness & Tranquillity on the

whosedeterminerUS /huːz/

belonging to which person

From this reading The Lady Denham, Miss Brereton, M^r & M^{rs} P---- Sir Edw: Denham & Miss Denham, whose names might be said to lead off the Season, were followed by nothing better than--M^{rs} Mathews--Miss Mathews, Miss E. Mathews, Miss H. Mathews.--D^r & M^{rs} Brown--M^r Richard Pratt.--Lieut: Smith R.N. Capt: Little,--Limehouse.--M^{rs} Jane Fisher.

withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading ( 70 ) Terrace, the Cliffs, & the Sands.--The Shops were deserted--the Straw Hats & pendant Lace seemed left to their fate both within the House & without, and M^{rs} Whitby at the Library was sitting in her inner room, reading one of her own Novels, for want of Employment.--The List of Subscribers was but commonplace.

withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading M^r P. could not be satisfied without an early visit to the Library, & the Library Subscription book, & Charlotte was glad to see as much, & as quickly as possible, where all was new.