162
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From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
359
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From this reading 359.)
46
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From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
(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 THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
appearingnounUS /əˈpɪrɪŋ/
formal attendance (in court or at a hearing) of a party in an action
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
BeaumontnounUS /ˈboʊmɔːnt/
United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853)
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
Brandl's
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From this reading (Letter to Mudford, Brandl's "Life of Coleridge", p.
Coleorton
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From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading (Letter to Mudford, Brandl's "Life of Coleridge", p.
commendverbUS /kəˈmend/
express approval of
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
an alert cognitive state in which you are aware of yourself and your situation
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
conventionaladjectiveUS /kənˈvenʃənəl/
following accepted customs and proprieties
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
iinoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
past form of “kill” — cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
lecturernounUS /ˈlektʃərər/
a public lecturer at certain universities
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading (Letter to Mudford, Brandl's "Life of Coleridge", p.
maintenancenounUS /ˈmeɪntənəns/
activity involved in maintaining something in good working order
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
MemorialsnounUS /məˈmɔːriəlz/
plural of “memorial” — a recognition of meritorious service
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
Mudford
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From this reading (Letter to Mudford, Brandl's "Life of Coleridge", p.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
opiumnounUS /ˈoʊpiəm/
an addictive narcotic extracted from seed capsules of the opium poppy
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
others
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From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
have ownership or possession of
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading (Letter to Mudford, Brandl's "Life of Coleridge", p.
PERMANENTadjectiveUS /ˈpɜːrmənənt/
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
philosophernounUS /fəˈlɑːsəfər/
a specialist in philosophy
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
scientificadjectiveUS /ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪk/
of or relating to the practice of science
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
term of address for a man
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
inflected form of “steal” — take without the owner's consent
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
From this reading * * * * * The conventional view of Coleridge that opium killed the poet in him does not commend itself to the scientific consciousness.
(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 (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
WoenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading (Letter to Sir G. Beaumont, "Coleorton Memorials", ii, 162.) "Woe is me! that at 46 I am under the necessity of appearing as a lecturer, and obliged to regard every hour given to "The Permanent", whether as poet or philosopher, an hour stolen from others as well as from my own maintenance."
produce a literary work
From this reading THE PERMANENT I will write for "The Permanent", or not at all."
