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Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey. ________________________________________________________________________ LADY CASSANDRA, BY MRS GEORGE DE HORNE VAIZEY. CHAPTER ONE. A MATRIMONIAL HURDLE. Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading “CHAPTER ONE.”
above and across; more than
From this reading “Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.”
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading “Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A MATRIMONIAL HURDLE.
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From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
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From this reading CHAPTER ONE.
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From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
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From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading A MATRIMONIAL HURDLE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading A MATRIMONIAL HURDLE.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading CHAPTER ONE.
above and across; more than
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
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From this reading Lady Cassandra, by Mrs George de Horne Vaizey.
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Cassandra Raynor stood on the terrace of her great house, looking over the sweep of country stretching to right and left, and in her heart was the deadliest of all weariness,--the weariness of repletion.
