Chapter I

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

matters of personal concern

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

a line of approach

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

deprived of sight

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

largest city in Illinois; a bustling Great Lakes port that extends 26 miles along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings

From this reading And my reason for this course has been twofold.

past form of “curb” — lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

to a great depth psychologically or emotionally

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

declare untrue; contradict

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

take exception to

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

plural of “doctrine” — a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

a quad with a square body

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

plural of “female” — an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

a quantity of liquor equal to one fifth of a United States gallon

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

grant freedom to; free from confinement

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

any creature of exceptional size

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

lacking in or deprived of strength or power

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

the quality of being just or fair

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

having or showing great strength or force or intensity

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

used to form the superlative

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

plural of “opinion” — a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

angered at something unjust or wrong

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

watch and direct

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

the termination of a ruler or institution (especially by force)

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

(Roman Catholic Church) the Lord's Prayer in Latin; translates as “our father”

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

participate in games or sport

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

the text appearing in a book, newspaper, or other printed publication

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

people in general considered as a whole

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

past form of “rasp” — scrape with a rasp

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

a rational motive for a belief or action

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

capital of the state of Virginia located in the east central part of the state; was capital of the Confederacy during the American Civil War

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

precisely, exactly

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

concerned with religion or religious purposes

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

a species of large fish found in Australian rivers

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

a subdivision of a larger religious group

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

the underside of footwear or a golf club

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

in a special manner

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

(plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

make square

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

not in physical motion

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

the property of being physically or mentally strong

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

the quality of being superior

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

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

From this reading And my reason for this course has been twofold.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

the provincial capital and largest city in Ontario (and the largest city in Canada)

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities

From this reading And my reason for this course has been twofold.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

not fair; marked by injustice or partiality or deception

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading I have curbed in my wownded sperit and my mighty inteleck with almost giant strength, and never let 'em have free play in public print to dispute and overthrow them uroneous doctrines.

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

a tributary of the Ohio River that rises in western Ohio and flows southwestward across Indiana

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

wanting in physical strength

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

in the company of; together with

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

not having, not using, or not accompanied by

From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

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From this reading But though my feelin's have been rasped and almost bleedin' from the unjust wownds I've kep' still and let her go on with other headstrong and blinded females, and argey and deny man's sole and indefrangible right to oversee and order the affairs of the universe, and specially the weak helpless female sect, the justice of which, it seems to me, a infant babe might see without spectacles.

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From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

a late time of life

From this reading Toronto: 25 Richmond Street, W. London: 21 Paternoster Square Edinburgh: 100 Princes Street For years and years I've been deeply wownded in my most sacred feelin's and my reason has been outraged by my pardner, Samantha's, writin' agin the righteous cause of man's superiority to wimmen.

the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose

From this reading Josiah Allen on the Woman Question Josiah Allen on the Woman Question _Author of "Samantha on the Woman Question", "Samantha at Saratoga", "My Opinions and Betsy Bobbett's", etc._ _ILLUSTRATED._ New York: 158 Fifth Avenue Chicago: 125 North Wabash Ave.