Chapter XVIII · Chapter 18

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From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

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

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

worthy of being recommended or suggested; prudent or wise

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

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

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

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

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

take a court case to a higher court for review

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

plural of “appeal” — earnest or urgent request

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

past form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

The powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

cooked in hot water

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

plural of “branch” — a division of some larger or more complex organization

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

to be able to, or to be allowed to

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

a person who is in charge

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

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From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

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From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

every day; without missing a day

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

inflected form of “dwell” — think moodily or anxiously about something

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

plural of “event” — something that happens at a given place and time

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

increased in extent or size or bulk or scope

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

past form of “expound” — add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

more distant in especially space or time

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

start firing a weapon

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

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From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

plural of “history” — the aggregate of past events

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

of a mental act performed entirely within the mind

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

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

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

plural of “interval” — a definite length of time marked off by two instants

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

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From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

a public area set aside as a pedestrian walk

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

a particular point in time

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

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From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

a form of address for a man

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

the condition of being essential or indispensable

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

-ing form of “nest” — inhabit a nest, usually after building

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

not any; not one

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

an event that occurs at a critical time

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

on one occasion

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

and nothing more

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

the state capital and largest city located in south central Arizona; situated in a former desert that has become a prosperous agricultural area thanks to irrigation

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

continue talking

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

plural of “promoter” — someone who is an active supporter and advocate

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

the event of something being raised upward

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

an elaborate and systematic plan of action

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

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

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

from a time in the past until now

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

inflected form of “spring” — move forward by leaps and bounds

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

be a substitute

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

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From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

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

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

the subject matter of a conversation or discussion

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

in or at that place or location

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

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

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.

plural of “visit” — the act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time

From this reading Lieut. Talbot-Lowry, R.N. Immanent in it was the necessity for frequent, almost for daily, visits to No. 6, The Mall, Cluhir.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

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

From this reading At intervals in all histories there comes a pause, in which the moralities proper to the occasion are assembled, expounded and expanded.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading But since moralities appeal only to the moral (to whom they are superfluous) it seems advisable to proceed at once to the primary result, which was the concert, that sprang like a Phoenix from the ashes of that fire on which the picnic kettle was boiled.

having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

comparative of “wide” — having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

in the company of; together with

From this reading Such a moment might now seem to have arrived, its theme being the grain-of-mustard-seed-like character of the Cluhir picnic, as compared with the events that subsequently dwelt in its branches, nesting there, and raising up other events that flew far and wide, farther and wider than they can here be followed.

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading The scheme had various appeals for its two chief promoters, young Mr. Coppinger and Sub.