used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
candlesnounUS /ˈkændəlz/
plural of “candle” — stick of wax with a wick in the middle
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
causesnounUS /ˈkɑːzəz/
plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
cheeryadjectiveUS /ˈtʃɪri/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
deliverancenounUS /dɪˈlɪvərəns/
recovery or preservation from loss or danger
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
past form of “deliver” — deliver (a speech, oration, or idea)
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
dependentadjectiveUS /dɪˈpendənt/
relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
represented in words especially with sharpness and detail
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
disclosedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskloʊzd/
made known (especially something secret or concealed)
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
excursionnounUS /ɪkˈskɜːrʒən/
a journey taken for pleasure
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
plural of “fact” — a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
plural of “feature” — a prominent attribute or aspect of something
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
God'snounUS /ɡɑːdz/
possessive form of “god” — 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 I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading HOME.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
illnessnounUS /ˈɪlnəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
indicatingverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “indicate” — be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
inhabitedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈhæbətəd/
having inhabitants; lived in
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
past form of “insist” — be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
and nothing more
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
set afire or burning
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
murderousadjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrdərəs/
characteristic of or capable of or having a tendency toward killing another human being
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
of an obscure nature
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
and nothing more
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
reprobationnoun
rejection by God; the state of being condemned to eternal misery in Hell
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
cut with a saw
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
Shropshire
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From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
spiritualadjectiveUS /ˈspɪrɪtʃuːəl/
concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
strictlyadverbUS /ˈstrɪktli/
restricted to something
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
subtleadjectiveUS /ˈsʌtəl/
difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I made him have candles lighted, and saw the room looking cheery and inhabited before I left him.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading I told him that he must regard his illness strictly as one dependent on physical, though _subtle_ physical, causes.
warrantedverbUS /ˈwɔːrəntɪd/
past form of “warrant” — provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
From this reading Than such a conclusion nothing could be, I insisted, less warranted; and not only so, but more contrary to facts, as disclosed in his mysterious deliverance from that murderous influence during his Shropshire excursion.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
in the company of; together with
From this reading I told him that he had evidence of God’s care and love in the deliverance which he had just described, and that I had perceived with pain that he seemed to regard its peculiar features as indicating that he had been delivered over to spiritual reprobation.
