1827
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From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
1828
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From this reading 1828-1833.
1833
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From this reading 1828-1833.
to or in a foreign country
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
abuseverbUS /əˈbjuːs/
treat badly
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
have
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
benevolencenounUS /bəˈnev.əl.əns/
The quality of being well meaning; kindness and generosity. (Lòng nhân ái, sự nhân từ độ lượng.)
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
put or send forth
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
Cooper'snounUS /ˈkuːpərz/
possessive form of “cooper” — United States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883)
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
correctnessnounUS /kərˈektnəs/
conformity to fact or truth
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
a flow of electricity through a conductor
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
communicated in words
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity)
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own)
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
to the greatest degree or extent; completely or entirely; (“full” in this sense is used as a combining form)
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
imputations
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From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
MisrepresentationnounUS /mɪsˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃən/
a misleading falsehood
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
missionariesnounUS /ˈmɪʃəneriz/
plural of “missionary” — someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
characteristic of or existing by virtue of geographic origin
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
novelnounUS /ˈnɑːvəl/
an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
pietynounUS /ˈpaɪəti/
righteousness by virtue of being pious
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
referencesnounUS /ˈrefərənsɪz/
plural of “reference” — a remark that calls attention to something or someone
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
resentmentnounUS /rɪˈzentmənt/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
residencenounUS /ˈrezɪdəns/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
RovernounUS /ˈroʊvər/
someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
satiricaladjectiveUS /səˈtɪrəkəl/
exposing human folly to ridicule
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
in the near future
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
not in physical motion
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
in or at that place or location
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading His resentment for the imputations cast upon his country began to show itself soon after he had taken up his residence abroad.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Misrepresentation and abuse of his native land it was not in Cooper's nature to bear in silence.
inflected form of “weep” — shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading In "The Red Rover," which appeared in 1827, there are satirical references to the benevolence and piety of the moral missionaries which England had sent among us, and to the correctness and wisdom of current foreign opinion.
Wish-ton-Wish
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From this reading In the next novel, "The Wept of Wish-ton-Wish," his feelings are still more fully expressed.