Chapter XIII · Chapter 13

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From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

worthy of acceptance or satisfactory

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

relating to or characteristic of alps

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a quantity of money

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

the activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

on the far side of; further than

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a white sauce of fat, broth, and vegetables (used especially with braised meat)

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

of short duration or distance

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

a rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field of art or philosophy

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

French surgeon and biologist who developed a way to suture and graft blood vessels (1873-1944)

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a pass between mountain peaks

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

past form of “collapse” — break down, literally or metaphorically

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

a licensed medical practitioner

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

the domain controlled by a duke or duchess

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

a military campaign designed to achieve a specific objective in a foreign country

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

showing approval

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a formation of aircraft in flight

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

a period of fourteen consecutive days

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

having unexpected good fortune

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

the Romance language spoken in France and in countries colonized by France

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various international organizations

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

acknowledged as a supposition

From this reading The glacière was thus of necessity given up.

(used especially of fruits) preserved by coating with or allowing to absorb sugar

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

excessively quick

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

an indirect suggestion

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

apprehended with certainty

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

relating to the study or practice of medicine

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

plural of “member” — one of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participate in a group organization)

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

the force of workers available

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

preside over

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

absolutely essential

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

the condition of being essential or indispensable

From this reading The glacière was thus of necessity given up.

a surrounding or nearby region

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

not any; not one

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

an organization to gain political power

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

go across or through

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

have the will and intention to carry out some action

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

extending out above or beyond a surface or boundary

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

restored to a new condition

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

a thing, without saying which

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

a quantity of money

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

plural of “symptom” — (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

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

From this reading LA BORNA DE LA GLACE, IN THE DUCHY OF AOSTA.

from that place or that time

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

in or at that place or location

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading The glacière was thus of necessity given up.

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

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

by bad luck

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading The glacière was thus of necessity given up.

a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

forceful exertion

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

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

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

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

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

belonging to which person

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.

in the company of; together with

From this reading My plan had been to pass from Chamouni by the Col du Géant to Courmayeur, and thence to Aosta for a visit to the canon and his glacière; but, unfortunately, the symptoms which had put an end to the expedition to the Brezon and the Valley of Reposoir came on with renewed vigour, as a consequence of Mont Blanc, and the projected fortnight with Peter Pernn collapsed into a hasty flight to Geneva.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading It was fortunate that medical assistance was not necessary in Chamouni itself; for one of the members of our large party there was mulcted in the sum of £16, with a hint that something beyond that would be acceptable, for an extremely moderate amount of attendance by the local French doctor.

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading The Chanoine Carrel, of Aosta, whose name is so well and so favourably known to Alpine men, sent a brief account of an ice-cave in his neighbourhood to the _Bibliothèque Universelle_ of Geneva[81] in the year 1841, and, as far as I know, there is no other account of it.