12
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From this reading "Ravenna, 8bre 12 deg., 1820.
1820
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From this reading "Ravenna, 8bre 12 deg., 1820.
8
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From this reading "Ravenna, 8bre 12 deg., 1820.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
aliquid
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From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
amari
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From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
baioccolo
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From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
bating
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From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
bre
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From this reading "Ravenna, 8bre 12 deg., 1820.
of short duration or distance
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
chroniclersnounUS /ˈkrɑːnɪklərz/
plural of “chronicler” — someone who writes chronicles
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
large or relatively large in number or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
CrayonnounUS /ˈkreɪɑːn/
writing implement consisting of a colored stick of composition wax used for writing and drawing
From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
dearly loved
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
deg
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From this reading "Ravenna, 8bre 12 deg., 1820.
EdinburghnounUS /ˈedənbəroʊ/
the capital of Scotland; located in the Lothian Region on the south side of the Firth of Forth
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
ery
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From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
apart from; not including
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
fonte
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From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
Hogg's
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From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
I'm
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From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
interpretedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtɜːrprətəd/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
JohnnynounUS /ˈdʒɑːni/
“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
Keats's
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From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
leporum
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From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
medio
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From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
Monast
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From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
MurraynounUS /ˈmɜːri/
British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957)
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
novelsnounUS /ˈnɑːvəlz/
plural of “novel” — an extended fictional work in prose; usually in the form of a story
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
occasionaladjectiveUS /əˈkeɪʒənəl/
occurring from time to time
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
and nothing more
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
PegnounUS /peɡ/
a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
literature in metrical form
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
quantitynounUS /ˈkwɑːntəti/
how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
QuarterlyadjectiveUS /ˈkwɔːrtərli/
of or relating to or consisting of a quarter
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
RACYadjectiveUS /ˈreɪsi/
full of zest or vigor
From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
RavennanounUS /rəˈvenə/
a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512
From this reading "Ravenna, 8bre 12 deg., 1820.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
Identical; not different.
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
Scott'snounUS /skɑːts/
possessive form of “scott” — award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
cause to go somewhere
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
spinningnounUS /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
creating thread
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
spinsternounUS /ˈspɪnstər/
an elderly unmarried woman
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
surgit
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From this reading "By land and sea carriage a considerable quantity of books have arrived; and I am obliged and grateful: but 'medio de fonte leporum, surgit amari aliquid,' &c.
plural of “tale” — 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 Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
thankfuladjectiveUS /ˈθæŋkfəl/
feeling or showing gratitude
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
precisely as stated
From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
accept gladly
From this reading Crayon is very good; Hogg's Tales rough, but RACY, and welcome.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Instead of this, here are Johnny Keats's * * poetry, and three novels by God knows whom, except that there is Peg * * *'s name to one of them--a spinster whom I thought we had sent back to her spinning.
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading &c.; which, being interpreted, means, "I'm thankful for your books, dear Murray; But why not send Scott's Monast_ery_? the only book in four _living_ volumes I would give a baioccolo to see--'bating the rest of the same author, and an occasional Edinburgh and Quarterly, as brief chroniclers of the times.
