10
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From this reading London (10-15 Sept.) 1797.
15
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From this reading London (10-15 Sept.) 1797.
17
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From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
1797
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From this reading London (10-15 Sept.) 1797.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
give a benediction to
From this reading God bless you, Cottle, I love you, S. T. COLERIDGE.
BristolnounUS /ˈbrɪstəl/
an industrial city and port in southwestern England near the mouth of the River Avon
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
cashnounUS /kæʃ/
money in the form of bills or coins
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
Cottle
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From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
dearly loved
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
editionnounUS /əˈdɪʃən/
the form in which a text (especially a printed book) is published
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
etc
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From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
expensesnounUS /ɪkˈspensəz/
plural of “expense” — amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures)
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
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 God bless you, Cottle, I love you, S. T. COLERIDGE.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
without delay or hesitation; with no time intervening
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
LambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
LloydnounUS /lɔɪd/
United States comic actor in silent films; he used physical danger as a source of comedy (1893-1971)
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading London (10-15 Sept.) 1797.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading God bless you, Cottle, I love you, S. T. COLERIDGE.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
a particular point in time
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
used to form the superlative
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
NewfoundlandnounUS /ˈnuːfəndlənd/
a breed of very large heavy dogs with a thick coarse usually black coat; highly intelligent dogs and vigorous swimmers; developed in Newfoundland
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
not any; not one
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
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 P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
affix in a public place or for public notice
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
get something; come into possession of
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
resideverbUS /rɪˈzaɪd/
make one's home in a particular place or community
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading God bless you, Cottle, I love you, S. T. COLERIDGE.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
SeptnounUS /sept/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading London (10-15 Sept.) 1797.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
Stowey
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From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading God bless you, Cottle, I love you, S. T. COLERIDGE.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
the act of going from one place to another
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading P. S. The volume (second edition, Coleridge, Lloyd, and Lamb) is a most beautiful one.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
produce a literary work
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading I have written to Stowey, but if she be in Bristol, beg her to write to me of it by return of post, that I may immediately send down some cash for her travelling expenses, etc. We shall reside in London for the next four months.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Dear Cottle, If Mrs. Coleridge be in Bristol, pray desire her to write to me immediately, and I beg you, the moment you receive this letter, to send to No. 17, Newfoundland Street, to know whether she be there.
