Chapter XXIII

plural of “action” — something done (usually as opposed to something said)

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

(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 “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

for the reason that

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

next to; at the side of

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

direct the course of; manage or control

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

deem to be

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

to a great extent or degree

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

power to direct or determine

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

past form of “disappear” — get lost, as without warning or explanation

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

a chronic drinker

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Memory and understanding have quite left him.

the -ing form of “have”

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

for this reason

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Memory and understanding have quite left him.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

take somebody somewhere

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east

From this reading Memory and understanding have quite left him.

for more time

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

Recollections of past events.

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.

From this reading Memory and understanding have quite left him.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

a particular point in time

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

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

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

immediately following in time or order

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

not any; not one

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

and nothing more

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

the time that has elapsed

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

an amount of time

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

to a degree (not used with a negative)

From this reading Memory and understanding have quite left him.

located far away spatially

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

plural of “sens” — street names for marijuana

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.

to a small degree or extent

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

not in physical motion

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

for that reason; as a result

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

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

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading He acts, therefore, as he might if the memories of his circumstances and ideas of the consequences of his actions did not control his conduct, and lead him to rule himself.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

the cognitive condition of someone who understands

From this reading Memory and understanding have quite left him.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

comparative of “weak” — wanting in physical strength

From this reading “In the next period of intoxication, the drunkard still has his senses, although, all in all, they are considerably weaker than usual, and he is somewhat beside himself.

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

From this reading Hence, he acts as if the present moment were the only one, the idea of the consequences of his actions having no effect upon him because he no longer sees the connection between the two.

including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete

From this reading And since his whole past has disappeared from his mind he can not consider his more remote circumstances.