used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
(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 I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
ascertainverbUS /ˌæsərˈteɪn/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
awakenedadjectiveUS /əˈweɪkənd/
aroused or activated
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
breastsnounUS /brests/
plural of “breast” — the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
ceremoniesnounUS /ˈserəmoʊniz/
plural of “ceremony” — a formal event performed on a special occasion
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
Cesar
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From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
consultationnounUS /ˌkɑːnsəlˈteɪʃən/
a conference (usually with someone important)
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
creationnounUS /kriˈeɪʃən/
the human act of creating
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
describingverbUS /dɪˈskraɪbɪŋ/
-ing form of “describe” — give a description of
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
detailnounUS /dɪˈteɪl/
an isolated fact that is considered separately from the whole
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
the act of discovering something
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
-ing form of “do” — engage in
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
characterized by a firm and humorless belief in the validity of your opinions
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
evasionnounUS /ɪˈveɪʒən/
a statement that is not literally false but that cleverly avoids an unpleasant truth
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
something that happens at a given place and time
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
yet to be or coming
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
Groby
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From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
grossadjectiveUS /ɡroʊs/
before any deductions
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
how
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From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
induceverbUS /ˌɪnˈduːs/
cause to arise
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
Jekin
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From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
justifyverbUS /ˈdʒʌstəfaɪ/
show to be right by providing justification or proof
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
go away from a place
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
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 In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
magiciannounUS /məˈdʒɪʃ.ən/
A practitioner of magic and ancient arcane arts, often wielding deception and powerful spells.
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
the act that results in something coming to be
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
the force of workers available
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
menacesnounUS /ˈmenəsɪz/
plural of “menace” — something that is a source of danger
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
in spite of what has just been said
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
omitverbUS /oʊˈmɪt/
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
and nothing more
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
plural of “order” — (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
particularsnounUS /pərˈtɪkjələrz/
plural of “particular” — a fact about some part (as opposed to general)
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
Payan
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From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
precededverbUS /prɪˈsiːdɪd/
past form of “precede” — be earlier in time; go back further
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
plural of “prisoner” — a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
promisesnounUS /ˈprɑːməsəz/
plural of “promise” — a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
plural of “reason” — a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
-ing form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
resonantadjectiveUS /ˈrezənənt/
characterized by resonance
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
retakeverbUS /ˈriːˈteɪk/
take back by force, as after a battle
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
revolvingverbUS /riˈvɑːlvɪŋ/
-ing form of “revolve” — turn on or around an axis or a center
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
Identical; not different.
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
scanverbUS /skæn/
examine minutely or intensely
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
schemesnounUS /skiːmz/
plural of “scheme” — an elaborate and systematic plan of action
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
term of address for a man
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
sublimeadjectiveUS /səˈblaɪm/
inspiring awe
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
teemingadjectiveUS /ˈtiːmɪŋ/
abundantly filled with especially living things
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
TeemsverbUS /tiːmz/
third-person singular of “teem” — be teeming, be abuzz
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading And the same chapter goes on at great length to detail all that Sir Payan did and said upon making the discovery of his prisoners' evasion.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
communicated in words
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
precisely as stated
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
Vonderbrugius
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From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
(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 But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
which person or people
From this reading His fury, his menaces, his orders, his promises to those who should retake them, are all described fully, and in very sublime language by Professor Vonderbrugius.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
Wileton
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From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading But nevertheless we shall omit them, as well as the long account by which they are preceded of the strange and curious ceremonies employed by Sir Cesar to ascertain the event of many dark schemes that were then revolving in the breasts of men; and we think that the reasons which induce us to leave out all those curious particulars, will fully justify our so doing in the opinion of our readers.
a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
From this reading In the original history here follows a long chapter describing how Sir Payan Wileton, sitting in deep and earnest consultation with Sir Cesar, the magician, regarding the teeming future, was only awakened to a full sense of the present by the very resonant "Oh!" uttered by Jekin Groby as he fell from the window.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading I do believe it: the common world Teems out with things we know not; and our mind, Too gross for us to scan the mighty whole, Knows not how busy all creation is.