inconsistent with reason or logic or common sense
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
react verbally
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
on or to one side
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
installation from which a military force initiates operations
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
championnounUS /ˈtʃæmpiən/
someone who has won first place in a competition
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
Clifton
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From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
CokenounUS /koʊk/
carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
the state or fact of existing
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
considered likely or probable to happen or arrive
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Oh God!
Grosvenor-Street
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the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
past form of “hope” — expect and wish
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
hypocrisynounUS /hɪˈpɑːkrəsi/
an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
intolerableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɑːlərəbəl/
incapable of being tolerated or endured
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
IvesnounUS /aɪvz/
United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954)
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
Louisa
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From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh God!
be obliged to pay or repay
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
pitifuladjectiveUS /ˈpɪtəfəl/
inspiring mixed contempt and pity
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
capable of happening or existing
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
a male human offspring
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
St
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From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
vicenounUS /vaɪs/
moral weakness
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading O God!--Is it possible?--Can it be that you, Coke Clifton, the son of my mother, the hoped for friend of my heart, the expected champion of virtue, can turn aside to such base and pitiful vice; such intolerable, such absurd, such deep hypocrisy?
in or at the place that
From this reading _Louisa Clifton to her brother Coke Clifton_ _Grosvenor-Street_ Where is Anna St. Ives?--Where is my friend?
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading And why?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Where is the youth to whom you owe existence?--Man of revenge, answer me!
