used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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in spite of the fact that
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading HUNSTON'S PERIL--BLACK VISIONS--A DREAM OF VENGEANCE--AN UNKNOWN DANGER TO THE "WESTWARD HO!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
have
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading An explanation of the foregoing is scarcely necessary, we believe.
being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
From this reading HUNSTON'S PERIL--BLACK VISIONS--A DREAM OF VENGEANCE--AN UNKNOWN DANGER TO THE "WESTWARD HO!"
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
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destinedadjectiveUS /ˈdestɪnd/
headed or intending to head in a certain direction; often used as a combining form as in “college-bound students”
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
the act of escaping physically
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a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading An explanation of the foregoing is scarcely necessary, we believe.
experiencing or showing fear
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
foregoingadjectiveUS /fɔːrˈɡoʊɪŋ/
especially of writing or speech; going before
From this reading An explanation of the foregoing is scarcely necessary, we believe.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
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Girdwood
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cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
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expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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annoy continually or chronically
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
HOnounUS /hoʊ/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic compounds
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Hunston
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HUNSTON'S
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uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading An explanation of the foregoing is scarcely necessary, we believe.
a small worthless amount
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
miraculousadjectiveUS /mərˈækjələs/
being or having the character of a miracle
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used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
absolutely essential
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used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
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a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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by chance
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
PERILnounUS /ˈperəl/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
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a person who enjoys reading
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
remotestadjectiveUS /rɪˈmoʊtəst/
superlative of “remote” — located far away spatially
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being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
only a very short time before
From this reading An explanation of the foregoing is scarcely necessary, we believe.
shrewdadjectiveUS /ʃruːd/
marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
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to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
a fact that has been verified
From this reading You must bear in mind, too, that although you, friend reader, may give a shrewd guess at the truth, Hunston had not the remotest notion of where he was.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
not known
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uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
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completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
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the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
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victimsnounUS /ˈvɪktəmz/
plural of “victim” — an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
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a vivid mental image
From this reading This said, you may perhaps understand the fearful effect of this waking vision upon the guilty wretch.
VISIONSnounUS /ˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “vision” — a vivid mental image
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wakingadjectiveUS /ˈweɪ.kɪŋ/
Risen from sleep; conscious.
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
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the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading An explanation of the foregoing is scarcely necessary, we believe.
WESTWARDadverbUS /ˈwestwərd/
toward the west
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in or at the place that
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wretchnounUS /retʃ/
performs some wicked deed
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading You bear in mind, of course, that Hunston was utterly ignorant of the miraculous escape of his destined victims--young Jack and Harry Girdwood.