101
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From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
acknowledgeverbUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
(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 must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
apprehensionnounUS /ˌæprɪˈhenʃən/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
ascertainverbUS /ˌæsərˈteɪn/
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
attendingnounUS /əˈtendɪŋ/
the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
attractionnounUS /əˈtrækʃən/
the force by which one object attracts another
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
burial-place
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From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
confirmationsnounUS /ˌkɑːnfərˈmeɪʃənz/
plural of “confirmation” — additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
converseverbUS /ˈkɑːnvərs/
carry on a conversation
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
diligentlyadverbUS /ˈdɪlədʒəntli/
with diligence; in a diligent manner
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
the state of being unsure of something
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
enabledverbUS /eˈneɪbəld/
past form of “enable” — render capable or able for some task
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
to come or go into
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
having escaped, especially from confinement
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
evergreensnounUS /ˈevərɡriːnz/
plural of “evergreen” — a plant having foliage that persists and remains green throughout the year
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
exposedadjectiveUS /ɪkˈspoʊzd/
with no protection or shield
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
GardinernounUS /ˈɡɑːrdnər/
British historian remembered for his ten-volume history of England (1829-1902)
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
Grafton
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From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
heroinenounUS /ˈheroʊən/
the main good female character in a work of fiction
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
irresistibleadjectiveUS /ˌɪrɪˈzɪstəbəl/
impossible to resist; overpowering
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
Magawisca
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From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
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 I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
memorableadjectiveUS /ˈmemərəbəl/
worth remembering
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
narrowlyadverbUS /ˈneroʊli/
in a narrow manner; not allowing for exceptions
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
not any; not one
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
penetrateverbUS /ˈpenətreɪt/
pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
plural of “point” — a geometric element that has position but no extension
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
prudentadjectiveUS /ˈpruːdənt/
careful and sensible; marked by sound judgment
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
plural of “question” — an instance of questioning
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
readersnounUS /ˈriːdərz/
plural of “reader” — a person who enjoys reading
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
past form of “remember” — recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
rewarder
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From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
Roger
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From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
sagacitynounUS /səˈɡæs.ə.t̬i/
The quality of being sagacious; keen wisdom and sound judgment. (Sự minh triết, sự sáng suốt.)
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
cut with a saw
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
secretedverbUS /səˈkriːtɪd/
past form of “secrete” — generate and separate from cells or bodily fluids
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
serve a purpose, role, or function
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
shroudedverbUS /ˈʃraʊdɪd/
past form of “shroud” — cover as if with a shroud
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
term of address for a man
From this reading Sir Philip Gardiner, after attending Mrs. Grafton home on the Saturday night, memorable in the history of our heroine, saw her enter the burial-place.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
soothnoun
truth or reality
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
thicketnounUS /ˈθɪkɪt/
a dense growth of bushes
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
up to a particular time
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
in the direction of
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
vanitynounUS /ˈvænəti/
feelings of excessive pride
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
in or at the place that
From this reading Partly moved by his desire to ascertain whether there was any cause for her running away from him that might sooth his vanity, and partly, no doubt, by an irresistible attraction towards her, he followed at a prudent distance till he saw her meeting with Magawisca; he then secreted himself in the thicket of evergreens, where he was near enough to hear and observe all that passed; and where, as may be remembered, he narrowly escaped being exposed by his dog.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Our readers’ sagacity has probably enabled them to penetrate the slight mystery in which the circumstances that led to the apprehension of Magawisca have been shrouded.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.
WilliamsnounUS /ˈwɪljəmz/
United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I must acknowledge I have received, in my converse with them, many confirmations of those two great points: first, that ‘God is;’ second, ‘that he is a rewarder of all them that diligently serve him.’”--Roger Williams.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading {101} “He that questions whether God made the world, the Indian will teach him.