past form of “act” — perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
(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 Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
Bevan
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From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
Boyle-Roche
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From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
without variation or change, in every case
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
correctlyadverbUS /kərˈektli/
in an accurate manner
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
FannynounUS /ˈfæni/
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
Highgate
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From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
having much knowledge or education
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
LambertnounUS /ˈlæmbərt/
a cgs unit of illumination equal to the brightness of a perfectly diffusing surface that emits or reflects one lumen per square centimeter
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
MORGANnounUS /ˈmɔːrɡən/
United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881)
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
held or filled or in use
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
a human being
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
term of address for a man
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
a beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
thereinadverbUS /ðeˈrɪn/
(formal) in or into that thing or place
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MISS MORGAN It is so easy not to do some things.
precisely as stated
From this reading During tea several things occupied his mind very much.
a vivid mental image
From this reading The vision of Fanny Lambert was constantly before him, so was the person of her father.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading There was nothing to hide, yet, as Sir Boyle-Roche might have said, he hid it.
but in spite of that
From this reading Bevan, had he acted correctly, ought to have informed Mr Lambert of his visit to Highgate and all that therein lay, yet he did not.