1815
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From this reading 1815.
4
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From this reading "November 4.
88
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From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
eagerly desirous
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
the power or right to give orders or make decisions
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
Coleridge's
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From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
enabledverbUS /eˈneɪbəld/
past form of “enable” — render capable or able for some task
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
a piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
LeighnounUS /liː/
English film actress (1913-1967)
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
used to form the superlative
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
a form of address for a man
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
MSnounUS /mɪz/
a chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
not any; not one
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
NovembernounUS /noʊˈvembər/
the month following October and preceding December
From this reading "November 4.
obligeverbUS /əˈblaɪdʒ/
force somebody to do something
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
publishernounUS /ˈpʌblɪʃər/
a firm in the publishing business
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
cut with a saw
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
statingverbUS /ˈsteɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “state” — express in words
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
interact in a certain way
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
at the time that
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
which person or people
From this reading I think most highly of it, and feel anxious that you should be the publisher; but if you are not, I do not despair of finding those who will.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
willingnessnounUS /ˈwɪlɪŋnəs/
cheerful compliance
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "When you have been enabled to form an opinion on Mr. Coleridge's MS.[88] you will oblige me by returning it, as, in fact, I have no authority to let it out of my hands.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I have written to Mr. Leigh Hunt, stating your willingness to treat with him, which, when I saw you, I understood you to be.
