Chapter II · Chapter 2

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From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

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From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

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From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

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From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

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

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

plural of “admirer” — a person who backs a politician or a team etc.

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

in the past

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

surrounded by; in the middle of a group

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

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

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

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

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

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

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

in a beautiful manner

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

an account of the series of events making up a person's life

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

Bound written or printed works.

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

state capital and largest city of Massachusetts; a major center for banking and financial services

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

a small book usually having a paper cover

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

plural of “character” — an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the time of person's life when they are a child

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

a collection of things sharing a common attribute

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

including all or everything

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

past form of “create” — make or cause to be or to become

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

delicately beautiful

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

never dying

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

give a description of

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

being changed over time so as to be e.g. stronger or more complete or more useful

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

a word used in exclamations of confusion

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

possessive form of “dickens” — a word used in exclamations of confusion

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

of or like the novels of Charles Dickens (especially with regard to poor social and economic conditions)

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy; on Edwy's death he succeeded to the throne of England (944-975)

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

plural of “edition” — the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

qualified for by right according to law

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

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From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

someone who has exceptional intellectual ability and originality

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

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From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

dry outer covering of a fruit or seed or nut

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

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

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

arousing or holding the attention

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

serving to open or begin

From this reading INTRODUCTORY.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

a county in southeastern England on the English Channel; formerly an Anglo-Saxon kingdom, it was the first to be colonized by the Romans

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

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From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

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From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

large or big relative to something else

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

creative writing of recognized artistic value

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

largest city in New Hampshire; located in southeastern New Hampshire on the Merrimack river

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

common to or shared by two or more parties

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

immediately following in time or order

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

one who writes novels

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the act of making and recording a measurement

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

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From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

furnished with people

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

by chance

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

a journey to a sacred place

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

someone who helps to open up a new line of research or technology or art

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

with considerable certainty; without much doubt

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

prepared and printed for distribution and sale

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

plural of “rank” — a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

easily deciphered

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

-ing form of “relate” — make a logical or causal connection

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the property of being extremely abundant

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

Identical; not different.

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

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

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

in or at that place or location

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

painstakingly careful and accurate

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

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

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

A large, heavy, scholarly book containing ancient lore or magical writings.

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a base containing nitrogen that is found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

without doubt; certainly

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange

From this reading Next to Forster's _Life of Dickens_, Mr. Robert Langton's larger work undoubtedly ranks--especially from the richness of the illustrations--as a very valuable original contribution to the biography of the great novelist.

precisely as stated

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

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

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.

a specific feeling of desire

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

in the company of; together with

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

buildings for carrying on industrial labor

From this reading Probably the pioneer in this class of literature was that comprehensive work, _Dickens's London, or London in the Works of Charles Dickens_, by my friend, that thorough Dickensian, Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, 1876; this was followed by a very readable volume, _In Kent with Charles Dickens_, by Thomas Frost, 1880; then came a dainty tome from Boston, U.S.A., entitled, _A Pickwickian Pilgrimage_, by John R. G. Hassard, 1881.

a late time of life

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the day immediately before today

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading "So wishing you well in the way you go, we now conclude with the observation, that perhaps you'll go it."--_Our Mutual Friend._ AMONG the many interesting books that have been published relating to Charles Dickens since his death, more than twenty years ago (it seems but yesterday to some of his admirers), there are at least half a dozen that describe the "country" peopled by the deathless characters created by his genius.

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

From this reading Afterwards appeared _The Childhood and Youth of Charles Dickens_, by Robert Langton, 1883, beautifully illustrated by the late William Hull of Manchester, the author, and others--a work developed from the _brochure_ by the same author, _Charles Dickens and Rochester_, 1880, which has passed through five editions.