3
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
46
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
67
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From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
7
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
apostrophenounUS /əˈpɑːstrəfiː/
address to an absent or imaginary person
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Aufsätze
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
AusnounUS /aʊz/
plural of “au” — a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
for the reason that
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
bedauern
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
BibliographynounUS /ˌbɪbliˈɑːɡrəfi/
a list of writings with time and place of publication (such as the writings of a single author or the works referred to in preparing a document etc.)
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
blaues
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
ChristophernounUS /ˈkrɪstəfər/
Christian martyr and patron saint of travellers (3rd century)
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
commanounUS /ˈkɑːmə/
a punctuation mark (,) used to indicate the separation of elements within the grammatical structure of a sentence
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
compareverbUS /kəmˈper/
examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
conjecturaladjective
based primarily on surmise rather than adequate evidence
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
croes
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
deinem
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From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
dienem
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From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
Doch
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
ein
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
eine
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
Empfindsame
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Empfindsamkeiten
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
Enpfindsamkeiten
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
communicated in words
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
Familiengeschichte
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Faramond's
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
FitzgeraldnounUS /fɪtsˈdʒerəld/
English poet remembered primarily for his free translation of the poetry of Omar Khayyam (1809-1883)
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
plural of “flame” — the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Gedichte
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Georg
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
a person of German nationality
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
headernounUS /ˈhedər/
a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
Herrn
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
ich
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
inconsistentadjectiveUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
displaying a lack of consistency
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
located inward
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
insultedverbUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪd/
past form of “insult” — treat, mention, or speak to rudely
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
Kurzweil
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
lassnounUS /læs/
a girl or young woman who is unmarried
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
latestadjectiveUS /ˈleɪtəst/
up to the immediate present; most recent or most up-to-date
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
Laurence
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From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
Lichtenberg
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Lichtenbergs
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Masche
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
mich
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
mir's
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
mismatchedadjectiveUS /mɪˈsmætʃt/
either not matched or unsuitably matched
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
not able to be found
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Mährchen
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
Nachlass
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
neighboringadjectiveUS /ˈneɪbərɪŋ/
having a common boundary or edge; abutting; touching
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
nieghboring
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From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
odernounUS /ˈoʊdər/
a European river; flows into the Baltic Sea
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
PercynounUS /ˈpɜːrsi/
United States writer whose novels explored human alienation (1916-1990)
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
posteritynounUS /pɑːˈsterəti/
all of the offspring of a given progenitor
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
past form of “print” — put into print
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
to a degree (not used with a negative)
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
quotationnounUS /kwoʊˈteɪʃən/
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
quoteverbUS /kwoʊt/
repeat a passage from
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
past form of “regard” — deem to be
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Reise
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Ruhe
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From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
schafft
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
schaft
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Shicksall
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
sondern
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
spellingnounUS /ˈspelɪŋ/
forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
StanhopenounUS /ˈstænəp/
a light open horse-drawn carriage with two or four wheels and one seat
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
Staube
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From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
SternenounUS /stɜːrn/
English writer (born in Ireland) (1713-1766)
From this reading Bibliography (England) Life of Laurence Sterne, by Percy Fitzgerald [Lift] b.
superfluousadjectiveUS /ˈsuːpərflwʌs/
serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
Tagebuchblätter
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
To perceive flavor through the mouth.
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Tausend
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
themsleves
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From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
unchangedadjectiveUS /ənˈtʃeɪndʒd/
not made or become different
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
und
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
unequivocallyadverbUS /ˌʌniˈkwɪvəkəli/
in an unambiguous manner
From this reading expressed themselves quite unequivocally [themsleves] the pleasure of latest posterity.”
VIIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading [_inner close quote conjectural_] Ruhe deinem Staube [dienem] the neighboring village is in flames [nieghboring] Footnote 67 ...
von
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
wahres
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
wenn
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
in the company of; together with
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Yorick's
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From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
Yoricks
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From this reading [_all German spelling in this footnote unchanged_] “Die Tausend und eine Masche, oder Yoricks wahres Shicksall, ein blaues Mährchen von Herrn Stanhope” [_all spelling unchanged] [The Bibliography is shown in the Table of Contents as “Chapter VIII”, but was printed without a chapter header.]
zunoun
evil storm god represented as a black bird
From this reading [_final . missing_] “regarded his taste as insulted because I sent him “Yorick’s Empfindsame Reise.”[3] [_mismatched quotation marks unchanged_] Georg Christopher Lichtenberg.[7] [Lichtenberg.” with superfluous close quote] Aus Lichtenbergs Nachlass: Aufsätze, Gedichte, Tagebuchblätter [_“Gedichte Tagebuchblätter” without comma_] Doch lass’ ich, wenn mir’s Kurzweil schafft [schaft] a poem named “Empfindsamkeiten [Enpfindsamkeiten] A poet cries [croes] “Faramond’s Familiengeschichte,”[46] [_inconsistent apostrophe unchanged: compare footnote_] sondern mich zu bedauern!’
