Chapter III · Chapter 3

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From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

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

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

brought into existence

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

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From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

definite but not specified or identified

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

the yard associated with a church

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

separate with or as if with an instrument

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

all of the offspring of a given progenitor

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading Mark now the end of this misdeed.

provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature)

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

divisible by two

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

every person

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

your parents

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

past form of “found” — set up or found

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

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

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

treated with dislike or contempt

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

a health facility where patients receive treatment

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

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

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

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

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

third-person singular of “linger” — remain present although waning or gradually dying

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

attach a tag or label to

From this reading Mark now the end of this misdeed.

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From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

improper or wicked or immoral behavior

From this reading Mark now the end of this misdeed.

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

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

plural of “pilgrim” — someone who journeys in foreign lands

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

not used up

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

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From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a city in western New York; a center of the photographic equipment industry

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

only a very short time before

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

feeling a need to see others suffer

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

not in physical motion

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a residential district located on the outskirts of a city

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

the posterior part of the body of a vertebrate especially when elongated and extending beyond the trunk or main part of the body

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

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

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

from that time on

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

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

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

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

From this reading THE PILGRIMS' ROAD ROCHESTER One comes down the hill into Rochester, through Strood, on this side the Medway, to find little remaining of interest in a place that has now become scarcely more than a suburb of the episcopal city.

a community of people smaller than a town

From this reading Some memory, however, lingers still in Strood of St Thomas, for certain folks there hated him and to spite him one day as he rode through the village they cut the tail from his horse.

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

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

which person or people

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.

in the company of; together with

From this reading In Strood thereafter everyone of their descendants was born, it is said, with a tail, even as the brutes which perish.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading The church of Strood, restored in 1812, is without interest, but close to the churchyard is the site of a Hospital, founded, in the time of Richard I., who endowed it, by Bishop Glanville of Rochester.