used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
a record or narrative description of past events
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
a quantity of money
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
Artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
a reproduction of a written record (e.g. of a legal or school record)
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
CriticismnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪsɪzəm/
disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
every day; without missing a day
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
deliverynounUS /dɪˈlɪvəri/
the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
the main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
earningverbUS /ˈɜːrnɪŋ/
-ing form of “earn” — earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
endedadjectiveUS /ˈendəd/
having come or been brought to a conclusion
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
Euston
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From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
GazettenounUS /ɡəˈzet/
a newspaper or official journal
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
gristnounUS /ɡrɪst/
grain intended to be or that has been ground
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
GuardiannounUS /ˈɡɑːrdiən/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
holidaynounUS /ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
JournalnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəl/
a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
JOURNALISMnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrnəlɪzəm/
newspapers and magazines collectively
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
the literary culture
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
MallnounUS /mɔːl/
a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
ManchesternounUS /ˈmæntʃestər/
largest city in New Hampshire; located in southeastern New Hampshire on the Merrimack river
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
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 an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
millverbUS /mɪl/
move about in a confused manner
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
the condition of being essential or indispensable
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
PallverbUS /pɑːl/
become less interesting or attractive
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
practicallyadverbUS /ˈpræktɪkli/
almost; nearly
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
ranksnounUS /ræŋks/
plural of “rank” — a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
ReminiscencesnounUS /ˌreməˈnɪsənsɪz/
plural of “reminiscence” — a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
ReviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
done under pressure
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
SalonnounUS /səˈlɑːn/
gallery where works of art can be displayed
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
Identical; not different.
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
so-calledadjectiveUS /ˈsoʊˈkɔːld/
doubtful or suspect
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
relating to human society and its members
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JOURNALISM AND LETTERS My husband has given some account of his days at the Bar in his own _Reminiscences_.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
up to a particular time
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
not usual or common or ordinary
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I shall, therefore, not touch on that part of his career, as it was practically ended before I knew him--the necessity of earning daily grist for the mill having carried him entirely into the ranks of journalism.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading I believe he got through a quite unusual amount of work in that profession.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
inflected form of “write” — produce a literary work
From this reading Many an evening did I put back our little dinner while he rushed off to Euston to give his copy of Art Criticism for the _Manchester Guardian_ into the hands of the guard for early morning delivery: he wrote on the same subject for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ and the _Art Journal_, and what with criticism and social articles for the _Saturday Review_ and _World_, he was never in bed till long after midnight.
a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
From this reading It must have been about this time that he took me with him to Paris for a short so-called holiday while he wrote his criticism for the _Pall Mall Gazette_ on the _Salon_ of the year.