abandonverbUS /əˈbændən/
forsake, leave behind
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
advancingadjectiveUS /ədˈvænsɪŋ/
moving forward
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
how long something has existed
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
Amye
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From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
ApollonounUS /əˈpɑːloʊ/
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
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 "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
claimsnounUS /kleɪmz/
plural of “claim” — an assertion of a right (as to money or property)
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
cloudedadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdɪd/
made troubled or apprehensive or distressed in appearance
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
-ing form of “consider” — deem to be
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
the use of speech for informal exchange of views or ideas or information etc.
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
placed crosswise
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
deservedadjectiveUS /dɪˈzɜːrvd/
properly deserved
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
egotistnounUS /ˈiːɡətɪst/
a conceited and self-centered person
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
at any time
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
formed or conceived by the imagination
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
Fanny's
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From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
a feeling of favorable regard
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
FORDnounUS /fɔːrd/
United States film maker (1896-1973)
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
Gawtrey
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From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect
From this reading "_Nearch._ Honourable infamy!"--Ibid.
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From this reading "_Nearch._ Honourable infamy!"--Ibid.
water frozen in the solid state
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
infamynounUS /ˈɪnfəmi/
a state of extreme dishonor
From this reading "_Nearch._ Honourable infamy!"--Ibid.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
legaladjectiveUS /ˈliːɡəl/
established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
Lilburne
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From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
engage in
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
misapplyverbUS /mɪsəˈplaɪ/
apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
Nearch
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From this reading "_Nearch._ Honourable infamy!"--Ibid.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
not any; not one
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
Org
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From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
coated with paint
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
protectornounUS /prəˈtektər/
a person who cares for persons or property
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
rigournoun
the quality of being valid and rigorous
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
a general conscious awareness
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
SimonnounUS /ˈsaɪmən/
one of the twelve Apostles (first century)
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
term of address for a man
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
sitt'st
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From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
express in speech
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
a tendency to express warm and affectionate feeling
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
thawnounUS /θɔː/
the process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
unmalleableadjective
difficult or impossible to shape or work
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
unredeemedadjectiveUS /ˌʌnriˈdiːmd/
in danger of the eternal punishment of Hell
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
Vaudemont
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From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
accept gladly
From this reading "_Org._ Welcome, thou ice that sitt'st about _his_ heart No heat can ever thaw thee!"--FORD: _Broken Heart_.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading If Vaudemont had fancied that, considering the age and poverty of Simon, it was his duty to see whether Fanny's not more legal, but more natural protector were, indeed, the unredeemed and unmalleable egotist which Gawtrey had painted him, the conversation of one night was sufficient to make him abandon for ever the notion of advancing her claims upon Lord Lilburne.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.
but in spite of that
From this reading "_Amye._ Her tenderness hath yet deserved no rigour, So to be crossed by fate!"
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "_Arm._ You misapply, sir, With favour let me speak it, what Apollo Hath clouded in dim sense!"--Ibid.