Chapter V

plural of “adventurer” — a person who enjoys taking risks

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

(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 Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

a mutual promise to marry

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

for the most part

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

a monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

have the idea for

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

absence of light or illumination

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

characterized by great determination

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

conceived of or imagined or hoped for

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

plural of “equipment” — an instrumentality needed for an undertaking or to perform a service

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

an item of information that is typical of a class or group

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

past form of “exist” — have an existence, be extant

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

the act of consuming food

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

(Bible) the archangel who was the messenger of God

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

British historian remembered for his ten-volume history of England (1829-1902)

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

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

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

hardy English breed of cattle raised extensively in United States

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

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

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

superlative of “holy” — belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

characteristic of humanity

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence; embodying an ideal

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

fasten with a lock

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

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

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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 Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

the force of workers available

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

plural of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

past form of “misconceive” — interpret in the wrong way

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

a favorite saying of a sect or political group

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

immediately following in time or order

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

not any; not one

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

superlative of “noble” — impressive in appearance

From this reading Such adventurers the noblest of the Puritans were.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

relating to physical reality rather than with thoughts or the mind

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

the state of being present; current existence

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

plural of “puritan” — a member of a group of English Protestants who in the 16th and 17th centuries thought that the Protestant Reformation under Elizabeth was incomplete and advocated the simplification and regulation of forms of worship

From this reading Such adventurers the noblest of the Puritans were.

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From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

any long object resembling a thin line

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

being the one previously mentioned or spoken of

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

express in words

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

plural of “servant” — a person working in the service of another (especially in the household)

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

open and genuine; not deceitful

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Such adventurers the noblest of the Puritans were.

plural of “symbol” — an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

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

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

activity leading to skilled behavior

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

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

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.

characterized by forceful and energetic action or activity

From this reading These, together with the vigorous and sincere Christianity which had been the result chiefly of his father’s, example and training, were the best equipments he could have had for his London life.

capable of being seen; or open to easy view

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

used to introduce two or more possibilities

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

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

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

which person or people

From this reading “_England, it has been said, has been saved by its adventurers--that is to say, by the men who, careless whether their ways were like the ways of others,... have set their hearts on realising first in themselves and then in others, their ideal of that which is best and holiest.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Gabriel quitted Hereford the next day, carrying with him the lock of dark hair and the ribbon with the motto as the outward and visible symbols of his betrothal, and deep in his heart the spiritual presence of the mingled love of two souls.

inside; before a period of time has passed

From this reading Many things existed not dreamed of in their theology, many things which they misconceived, or did not conceive at all; but they were brave and resolute, feeding their minds upon the Bread of Heaven, and determined within themselves to be servants of no man and of no human system._”--S. R. Gardiner.