in addition
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
take a court case to a higher court for review
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
backwardsadverbUS /ˈbækwərdz/
at or to or toward the back or rear
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
barquenoun
a sailing ship with 3 (or more) masts
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
a committee having supervisory powers
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
carpenternounUS /ˈkɑːrpəntər/
a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
contriveverbUS /kənˈtraɪv/
make or work out a plan for; devise
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
the men and women who man a vehicle (ship, aircraft, etc.)
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
distrustnounUS /dɪˈstrʌst/
doubt about someone's honesty
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
entreatynounUS /enˈtriːti/
earnest or urgent request
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
fatiguenounUS /fəˈtiːɡ/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
forwardsadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərdz/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
herbagenoun
succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
idlenessnounUS /ˈaɪdəlnəs/
having no employment
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
made greater in size or amount or degree
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
irritationnounUS /ˌɪrɪˈteɪʃən/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
go away from a place
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
inflected form of “mean” — mean or intend to express or convey
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
mortificationnounUS /ˈmɔːrtəfkeɪʃən/
strong feelings of embarrassment
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
not any; not one
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
on one occasion
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
plural of “plan” — a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
prayedverbUS /preɪd/
past form of “pray” — address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
protestnounUS /ˈproʊtest/
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
quitted
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From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
To recall to mind.
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
remonstrancenoun
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
transport commercially
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
solitarilyadverb
in solitude
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
not in physical motion
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
a state of acute pain
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
tenfoldadverbUS /ˈtenfoʊld/
by ten times as much
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
Having little thickness or extent.
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
trampedverbUS /træmpt/
past form of “tramp” — travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading I might at once be sure that they had no intention of suffering me to leave the island until they quitted it themselves for good.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
having no beneficial use or incapable of functioning usefully
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
in or at the place that
From this reading I knew what I wanted, and I remember what I prayed for as I tramped solitarily backwards and forwards upon the edge of the herbage where it came thin to the beach.
in the company of; together with
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
witnessedverbUS /ˈwɪtnəst/
past form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading If I had witnessed the idleness of protest and remonstrance and appeal on board the barque, I must have held entreaty to be tenfold more useless in the face of the mortification of the carpenter and his crew, increased as their temper was by the irritation and the fatigue of hard and useless work.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading There would be also distrust; the fear that I might contrive to run away with the ship.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet I had still to find out what they meant to do; what their plans were for the night.
