Chapter XXXV

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

higher than, or over, something

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

a record or narrative description of past events

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

an expert who gives advice

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

matters of personal concern

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

(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 Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

take a court case to a higher court for review

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

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

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

past form of “banish” — expel from a community or group

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

a youthful male person

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

something that interests you because it is important or affects you

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a state at a particular time

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

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From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a small house with a single story

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a lawyer who pleads cases in court

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

absence of light or illumination

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

greatly pleased

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

causing distress or worry or anxiety

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)

From this reading FAST IN HIS HANDS.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

inflected form of “forbid” — command against

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

the act of departing

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading FAST IN HIS HANDS.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading FAST IN HIS HANDS.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

used to add a contrasting statement

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading FAST IN HIS HANDS.

uninterrupted in time and indefinitely long continuing

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a feeling of jealous envy (especially of a rival)

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

the emotion of great happiness

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

Jewish heroine in one of the books of the Apocrypha; she saved her people by decapitating the Assyrian general Holofernes

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

come together

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

in addition to what has just been said

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a condition requiring relief

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

necessary for relief or supply

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

not any; not one

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

an event that occurs at a critical time

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938)

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

the hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

above and across; more than

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

deserving or inciting pity

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

the act of controlling by restraining someone or something

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

a male human offspring

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

in a special manner

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

plural of “suspicion” — an impression that something might be the case

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.

below or beneath something; less than

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

used to ask for information about something

From this reading This was to her, under the present condition of affairs, specially distressing, as she needed some counsel as to what she should do.

in or at the place that

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Judith and Jamie were together in Othello Cottage--banished from Pentyre with a dark and threatening shadow over them, but this, however, gave the boy but little concern; he was delighted to be away from a house where he had been in incessant terror, and where he was under restraint; moreover, it was joy to him to be now where he need not meet Coppinger at every turn.

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

From this reading Uncle Zachie at his best was a poor adviser, but on no account now would she appeal to his son.

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From this reading Judith forbade his going to Polzeath to see Uncle Zachie and Oliver Menaida, as she thought it advisable, under the circumstances, to keep themselves to themselves, and above all not to give further occasion for the suspicions and jealousy of Coppinger.