perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
BYRONnounUS /ˈbaɪrən/
English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading THE CONSTANCY OF LORD BYRON.
Byron'snounUS /ˈbaɪrənz/
possessive form of “byron” — English romantic poet notorious for his rebellious and unconventional lifestyle (1788-1824)
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
comprehensibleadjectiveUS /ˌkɑːmpriˈhensəbəl/
capable of being comprehended or understood
From this reading This is comprehensible; constancy is so rare!
CONSTANCYnounUS /ˈkɑːnstənsi/
the quality of being enduring and free from change or variation
From this reading THE CONSTANCY OF LORD BYRON.
determine the number or amount of
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/
a deliberate act of omission
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
the state or fact of existing
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
produced by or subjected to forcing
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
applying to all or most members of a category or group
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is comprehensible; constancy is so rare!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
the quality of being just or fair
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading THE CONSTANCY OF LORD BYRON.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
the force of workers available
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CONSTANCY OF LORD BYRON.
others
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From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
not widely known; especially valued for its uncommonness
From this reading This is comprehensible; constancy is so rare!
show unwillingness towards
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading This is comprehensible; constancy is so rare!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CONSTANCY OF LORD BYRON.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They must be forced to this act of justice as to many others.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
virtuesnounUS /ˈvɜːrtʃuːz/
plural of “virtue” — the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Among Lord Byron's moral virtues, may we count that of constancy?
which person or people
From this reading Men in general, not finding this virtue in their own lives, refuse to believe in its existence among those who, in exception to the common rule, do possess it.
