Chapter III

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

From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

later than; following

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

for a short time

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

enter or assume a certain state or condition

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

United States chemist noted for discovering the series of chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-)

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

succeed in representing or expressing something intangible

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

past form of “confiscate” — take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

a female human offspring

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

any of various platforms built into a vessel

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

made known (especially something secret or concealed)

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

plural of “estate” — everything you own; all of your assets (whether real property or personal property) and liabilities

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

divisible by two

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

run away quickly

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

a person who accepts the leadership of another

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

produced by or subjected to forcing

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

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From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

ten 10s

From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

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

From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

plural of “jewel” — a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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 After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

small silvery drumfish often mistaken for white perch; found along coasts of United States from New York to Mexico

From this reading MADEMOISELLE.

an artist of consummate skill

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

and nothing more

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

the act of persecuting (especially on the basis of race or religion)

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

past form of “preach” — deliver a sermon

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.

primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

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From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

in the near future

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

plural of “valuable” — something of value

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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

From this reading His tale was, in short, the tale of a hundred others.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

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

From this reading After awhile the Sieur de la Notte came on deck to Master Hooper and disclosed the story of his persecution and the circumstances which led to his capture and imprisonment.

a married woman; a man's partner in marriage

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

in the company of; together with

From this reading His estates were soon confiscated and he was forced to flee into the night with his wife and daughter, carrying only the jewels and valuables to which he could lay his hands.

set down in writing in any of various ways

From this reading He had become a follower of Calvin and had even preached and written the new religion.