used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
having companions or an escort
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ISRAEL AND HIS VICTIM.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
assistverbUS /əˈsɪst/
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
being joined in close association
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
baldadjectiveUS /bɔːld/
with no effort to conceal
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
next to; at the side of
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
a youthful male person
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
boy'snounUS /bɔɪz/
possessive form of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
BroadwaynounUS /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/
a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
cheeredverbUS /tʃɪrd/
past form of “cheer” — give encouragement to
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
cladadjectiveUS /klæd/
wearing or provided with clothing; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
consolatoryadjective
affording comfort or solace
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
creditableadjectiveUS /ˈkredətəbəl/
worthy of often limited commendation
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
darlin
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From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
diminutiveadjectiveUS /dɪˈmɪnjətɪv/
very small
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
dog'snounUS /dɔːɡz/
possessive form of “dog” — a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
don't
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From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
put on clothes
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
dwarfnounUS /dwɔːrf/
a person who is markedly small
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
being one more than ten
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
envelopedverbUS /enˈveləpt/
past form of “envelop” — enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
every-day
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From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
FinanciernounUS /ˌfɪnənˈsɪr/
a person skilled in large scale financial transactions
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
enclose in or as if in a frame
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
giganticadjectiveUS /dʒaɪˈɡæntɪk/
so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
coins made of gold
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ISRAEL AND HIS VICTIM.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
ISRAELnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading ISRAEL AND HIS VICTIM.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
Ninety-Oneadjective
being one more than ninety
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
on one occasion
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
onwardadverbUS /ˈɔːnwərd/
forward in time or order or degree
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
politenessnounUS /pəˈlaɪtnəs/
a courteous manner that respects accepted social usage
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
concerned with actual use or practice
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
gradual improvement or growth or development
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
sacknounUS /sæk/
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
so-forth
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From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
specksnounUS /speks/
plural of “speck” — a very small spot
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
a lightweight cord
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
unwillingadjectiveUS /ənˈwɪlɪŋ/
not disposed or inclined toward
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
past form of “urge” — force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
of many different kinds purposefully arranged but lacking any uniformity
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
precisely as stated
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
From this reading ISRAEL AND HIS VICTIM.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And Ninety-One cheered Israel with various remarks of a consolatory character, such as, "go in gold specks! let her went my darlin'! don't give it up so easy!--" and so-forth.
disposed or inclined toward
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Israel, clad once more in his every-day _practical_ dress, with his hat drawn over his bald head, and his diminutive form enveloped in a loose sack of dark cloth, looked like a dwarf beside the almost gigantic frame of Ninety-One.
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.
Yorke
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From this reading Israel Yorke left the Temple, accompanied by Ninety-One and followed by the eleven.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Yet Ninety-One, with creditable politeness, gave his arm to the Financier, and urged him onward in the darkness, toward Broadway, something in the manner that you may have seen a very willing boy, assist the progress of a very unwilling dog,--the boy's hand being attached to one end of a string, and the dog's neck to the other.