Chapter VIII

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

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

faithful support for a cause or political party or religion

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

past form of “afford” — be able to spare or give up

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

a siege and massacre at a mission in San Antonio in 1836; Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

although

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

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

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

an expert or collector of antiquities

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

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

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

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

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

third-person singular of “behoove” — be appropriate or necessary

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

pleasing or delighting

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

the person or thing chosen or selected

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

A detailed written record of historical events in order. (Sử ký, biên niên sử lịch sử.)

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

plural of “chronicler” — someone who writes chronicles

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

(sometimes followed by “with”) in agreement or consistent or reliable

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

past form of “convene” — meet formally

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

without or almost without hope

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

true confidential information

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

owed and payable immediately or on demand

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

subject to popular election

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

plural of “entertainment” — an activity that is diverting and that holds the attention

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

the state of being total and complete

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

a social unit living together

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

occurring every two weeks

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

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

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

give encouragement to

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

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

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

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

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

hear with intention

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

plural of “listener” — someone who listens attentively

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

possessive form of “monarch” — a nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

an autocracy governed by a monarch who usually inherits the authority

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

evergreen tree with large leathery leaves and large pink to orange flowers; considered a link plant between families Bombacaceae and Sterculiaceae

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

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

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

a form of address for a man

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

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

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

discovered or determined by scientific observation

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

on one occasion

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

past form of “preface” — furnish with a preface or introduction

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

inflected form of “remit” — send (money) in payment

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

subject to restriction or subjected to restriction

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

plural of “return” — document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

with success; in a successful manner

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

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

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

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

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.

inflected form of “take” — carry out

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

a line or route along which something travels or moves

From this reading And here the Koshare chronicle returns on its track to record that able paper.

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From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

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

From this reading "The Aztec government," prefaced the Antiquary, "was an elective monarchy, the choice always restricted to the royal family.

a periodical that is published every week (or 52 issues per year)

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

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

From this reading The weekly entertainments took their regular course, and were successfully carried on, and, in due time, the fortnightly club convened to listen to the Antiquary's account of "Montezuma and his Time."

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading "As a consistent Koshare," said Mr. Morehouse, to his eager listeners, "it behooves me to give--without that dry adherence to facts observed by the 'Gradgrind' historian--the charming melodramatic details of that romantic monarch's life and times afforded by the popular Munchausen-like data of the Spanish chroniclers, albeit they have in their entirety, all the fascination, and, sometimes, all the unbelievableness of a fairy tale.

a man's courting of a woman; seeking the affections of a woman (usually with the hope of marriage)

From this reading Through this month of wooing and betrothing at Hilton Ranch, the Koshare, at Alamo, never once remitted its endeavor to hearten the despondent.