Chapter I

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

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

a feeling of delight at being entertained

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

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

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

past form of “answer” — react verbally

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

ride at a canter

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

a friend who is frequently in the company of another

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

(of hair) making curls or having been made to curl

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

the activity of exerting your muscles in various ways to keep fit

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

a young female

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

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

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

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From this reading "Do you know—I’m twenty-one to-morrow.

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

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

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From this reading Isn’t it terrible?"

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Isn’t it terrible?"

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading "Do you know—I’m twenty-one to-morrow.

a narrow way or road

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935)

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

small in range or scope

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center

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perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

produced by a manufacturing process

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

inflected form of “meet” — come together

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

the back side of the neck

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

a formal and solemn declaration of objection

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

plural of “publisher” — a firm in the publishing business

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

past form of “pull” — cause to move by pulling

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

radiating or as if radiating light

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

inflected form of “rebel” — take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

To recall to mind.

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a principle that limits the extent of something

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

a charge of ammunition for a single shot

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

young nobleman attendant on a knight

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

happening unexpectedly

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an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

plural of “temple” — place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

causing fear or dread or terror

From this reading Isn’t it terrible?"

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

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

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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From this reading "Do you know—I’m twenty-one to-morrow.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one

From this reading "Do you know—I’m twenty-one to-morrow.

having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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

From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

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From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

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From this reading The two had met by chance and they had had a canter together, so that the exercise had made the girl look radiant, and her hair, though twisted round her well-shaped head, rebelled at the restriction, and in protest curled itself round her temples and the nape of her neck.

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From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

in the company of; together with

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading JARROLDS _Publishers_ LONDON _Limited, 10 and 11 Warwick Lane, E.C._ *CONTENTS.* *CHAPTER I.* *DO YOU REMEMBER?* Toney Whitburn pulled in her thorough-bred suddenly by a gap in the park and looked at her companion.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading "Terrible!" answered the young Squire, Lewis Waycott, with a smile half of amusement and half of sympathy.