Chapter XXX

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

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

the state of being absent

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

a public promotion of some product or service

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

touching and pressing; in opposition to

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a person or thing that is a resource that helps make something easier or possible to do

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

(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 business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

at all times; all the time and on every occasion

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

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

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

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

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

one or some or every or all without specification

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

outward or visible aspect of a person or thing

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

the state of being behind in payments

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

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

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

a professional person authorized to practice law; conducts lawsuits or gives legal advice

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

past form of “battle” — battle or contend against in or as if in a battle

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

superlative of “busy” — actively or fully engaged or occupied

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

plural of “clerk” — an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

From this reading MEETING THE COACH.

travel across or pass over

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

placed crosswise

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

the time during which someone's life continues

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

past form of “differ” — be different

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

to move (the head or body) quickly downwards or away

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

a positive feeling of wanting to push ahead with something

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

one or the other of two

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

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From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

divisible by two

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

decreasing in amount or degree

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a notable achievement

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

past form of “happen” — come to pass

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

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From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

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

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

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

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

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

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

-ing form of “include” — have as a part, be made up out of

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

move forward by leaps and bounds

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a case for containing a set of articles

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a narrow way or road

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

indicating the most important performer or role

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

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From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

(New Testament) the Apostle closely associated with St. Paul and traditionally assumed to be the author of the third Gospel

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

a formally arranged gathering

From this reading MEETING THE COACH.

possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

a form of address for a man

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

a form of address for a married woman

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

the condition of being essential or indispensable

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

impressive in appearance

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

have ownership or possession of

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

add pepper to

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

someone who plays the bagpipe

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

capable of happening or existing

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

possession of controlling influence

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

give an incentive for action

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

Nazi militia created by Hitler in 1921 that helped him to power but was eclipsed by the SS after 1943

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

in an unfortunate way

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

(of something seen or heard) clearly defined

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

plural of “sunday” — first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

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

From this reading MEETING THE COACH.

in or at that place or location

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

the starting point for a new state or experience

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.

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

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

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

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

precisely as stated

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

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

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

at the time that

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

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

From this reading Mr. Luke Sharp had not crossed his own threshold for ten whole days, including two Sundays, when even an attorney may give leg-bail to the Power under whose "Ca. ad sa." he lives.

belonging to which person

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

to a great degree

From this reading There happened, however, to be some one else, whose opinion differed very widely from that of Mr. Hardenow, as to the necessity for any prompt appearance of either Mr. or Mrs. Joseph Smith.

(trademark) an operating system with a graphical user interface

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

in the company of; together with

From this reading The old red house in Cross Duck Lane was ready to jump out of its windows--if such a feat be possible--with eagerness and anxiety at the long absence of its master.

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading The business of the noble firm of Piper, Pepper, Sharp, & Co. was falling sadly into arrears, at the very busiest time of year; for Mr. Sharp had always kept his very best clerks in leading strings; and Kit thus far, with his mother's aid, had battled against all articles.