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29th
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From this reading On the 29th, in the evening, Sand writes again:
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
againnounUS /again/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading On the 29th, in the evening, Sand writes again:
againstprepositionUS /əˈɡenst/
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
all
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
assiduity
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
Burschen
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
ByprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
cool
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
courageously
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
crossed
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
E
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
ease
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
eighteen
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
evening
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From this reading On the 29th, in the evening, Sand writes again:
find
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
four
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
fury
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
Germany
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
head
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
heard
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
heart
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
insult
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
journal
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
joyfully
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
Julia
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
Kotzebue's
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
large-hearted
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
later
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
love
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
man
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
market-place
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
months
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
mother
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
much
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
new
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading On the 29th, in the evening, Sand writes again:
out
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
pilgrimage
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
place
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
possessed
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From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
presents
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
read
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
Sand
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From this reading On the 29th, in the evening, Sand writes again:
Sand's
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
set
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
sister
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
slay
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
tender
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
terms
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
there
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
Thus
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From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
timenounUS /time/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
To-day
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
To-morrow
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
venomous
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
warm
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thus for the first time and in these terms Sand's journal presents the name of the man who, eighteen months later, he was to slay.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
wentnounUS /went/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading By what a fury that man is possessed against the Burschen and against all who love Germany!"
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
Wonsiedel
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From this reading "To-morrow I shall set out courageously and joyfully from this place for a pilgrimage to Wonsiedel; there I shall find my large-hearted mother and my tender sister Julia; there I shall cool my head and warm my heart.
working
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From this reading "To-day, after working with much ease and assiduity, I went out about four with E. As we crossed the market-place we heard Kotzebue's new and venomous insult read.
writes
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From this reading On the 29th, in the evening, Sand writes again:
