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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
accuratelyadverbUS /ˈækjərətli/
with few mistakes
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
in addition
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
Archibald
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From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
plural of “article” — nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
ascendencynounUS /əˈsendənsi/
the state that exists when one person or group has power over another
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
(military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
BaileynounUS /ˈbeɪli/
United States singer (1918-1990)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
BLACKWOODnounUS /ˈblækwʊd/
very dark wood of any of several blackwood trees
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Blackwood's
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Chaldeenoun
a wise man skilled in occult learning
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
CockneynounUS /ˈkɑːkni/
a native of the east end of London
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
composurenounUS /kəmˈpoʊʒər/
steadiness of mind under stress
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
ConstablenounUS /ˈkɑːnstəbəl/
a lawman with less authority and jurisdiction than a sheriff
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
criticsnounUS /ˈkrɪtɪks/
plural of “critic” — a person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
EdinburghnounUS /ˈedənbəroʊ/
the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
editedadjectiveUS /ˈedətəd/
improved or corrected by critical editing
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
effectsnounUS /ɪˈfekts/
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Endymion
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
excessesnounUS /ˌekˈsesɪz/
plural of “excess” — a quantity much larger than is needed
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
extremis
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
fortnightnounUS /ˈfɔːrtnaɪt/
a period of fourteen consecutive days
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
generationnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃən/
all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
inconsistencynounUS /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənsi/
the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
IndignantadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
angered at something unjust or wrong
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Jeffrey
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From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
Journal-letter
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
KeatsnounUS /kiːts/
Englishman and romantic poet (1795-1821)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Keats's
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
LeighnounUS /liː/
English film actress (1913-1967)
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a unit of instruction
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
the literary culture
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
creative writing of recognized artistic value
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
Lockhart
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Lockhart's
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
MagazinenounUS /ˈmæɡəziːn/
a periodic publication containing pictures and stories and articles of interest to those who purchase it or subscribe to it
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
ManuscriptnounUS /ˈmæn.jə.skrɪpt/
A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
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English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
migratedverbUS /ˈmaɪɡreɪtɪd/
past form of “migrate” — move from one country or region to another and settle there
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
MurraynounUS /ˈmɜːri/
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
ownedadjectiveUS /oʊnd/
having an owner; often used in combination
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
PartisannounUS /ˈpɑːrtəzən/
a fervent and even militant proponent of something
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an organization to gain political power
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
periodicalnounUS /ˌpɪriˈɑːdɪkəl/
a publication that appears at fixed intervals
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
politicsnounUS /ˈpɑːlətɪks/
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
prepared and printed for distribution and sale
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
QUARTERLYadjectiveUS /ˈkwɔːrtərli/
of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
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requiresverbUS /riˈkwaɪərz/
third-person singular of “require” — require as useful, just, or proper
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
retold
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From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
ReviewnounUS /ˌriːˈvjuː/
a new appraisal or evaluation
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
ReynoldsnounUS /ˈrenəldz/
English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
rivalverbUS /ˈraɪvəl/
be equal to in quality or ability
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
an educational institution
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
ScotsmannounUS /ˈskɑːtsmən/
a native or inhabitant of Scotland
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
ScottnounUS /skɑːt/
award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
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Scott'snounUS /skɑːts/
possessive form of “scott” — award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
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SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
sick-bed
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a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
SubsequentadjectiveUS /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/
following in time or order
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any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/
United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)
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used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
(of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
male cat
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
TorynounUS /ˈtɔːri/
an American who favored the British side during the American Revolution
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
Virulences
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
German conductor (1876-1962)
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
a message informing of danger
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Tory rival, the _Quarterly_, was owned and published also by a Scotsman, but a Scotsman migrated to London, John Murray.
WhignounUS /wɪɡ/
a member of the political party that urged social reform in 18th and 19th century England; was the opposition party to the Tories
From this reading The Whig party in politics and letters had held full ascendency for half a generation in the periodical literature of Scotland by means of the _Edinburgh Review_, published by Archibald Constable and edited at this time by Jeffrey.
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading On the first of September, within a fortnight of Keats's return from the North, appeared the threatened attack on him in Blackwood's _Edinburgh Magazine_.
Woodhouse
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From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading Much as has been said and written on the history and effect of the 'Cockney School' articles, my task requires that the story should be retold, as accurately and fairly as may be, in the light of our present knowledge.
ZnounUS /ziː/
the ending of a series or sequence
From this reading SEPTEMBER-DECEMBER 1818: _BLACKWOOD_ AND THE _QUARTERLY_ _Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine_--Partisan excesses--Wild inconsistency--Virulences of first number--The 'Z' papers and Leigh Hunt--Blackwood and Walter Scott--_The Chaldee Manuscript_--Scott's warning to Lockhart--Lockhart and Keats--'Z' on _Endymion_--A lesson to critics--Marks of Lockhart's hand--The Quarterly on _Endymion_--Indignant friends: Bailey--Reynolds--Woodhouse and Taylor--Keats's composure under attack--Subsequent effects--Tom Keats _in extremis_--Three months by the sick-bed--First Journal-letter to America--Dread of love and marriage--Death of Tom Keats.